Maybe a three-years consul composed from and elected by the community (by community I mean the people that contributed with funds, not the user community) by voting?
Regards, Bruno B. B. Magalhães BLACKBEAN CONSULTORIA Rua Real Grandeza 193, Sala 210, Botafogo Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22281-035, Brasil +55 (21) 9695-2263 +55 (21) 2266-0597 www.blackbean.com.br Esta mensagem pode conter informação confidencial e/ou privilegiada. Se você não for o destinatário ou a pessoa autorizada a receber esta mensagem, não pode usar, copiar ou divulgar as informações nela contidas ou tomar qualquer ação baseada nessas informações. Se você recebeu esta mensagem por engano, por favor avise imediatamente o remetente, respondendo o e-mail e em seguida apague-o. Agradecemos sua cooperação. This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation. On Dec 17, 2009, at 3:03 PM, Martijn Tonies wrote: > Hey, > >> Let's say that every mysql developer (here I am thinking only persons, not >> companies) that wants mysql to go >forward would contribute from $500,00 to >> $1500,00, how much are we talking about? And we would have a >100% community >> owned and community driven open source initiative... >> >> Course, there are many others management problems and legal issues to solve, >> but if anybody would join me I >would be the first one! And also would be a >> REMARKABLE adventure and maybe the next step for the open >source >> initiatives around the world... > > Brilliant... now, whose gonna run the project? ;-) > > With regards, > > Martijn Tonies > Upscene Productions > http://www.upscene.com > > Download Database Workbench for Oracle, MS SQL Server, Sybase SQL > Anywhere, MySQL, InterBase, NexusDB and Firebird! > > Database questions? Check the forum: > http://www.databasedevelopmentforum.com > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=brunomagalh...@blackbean.com.br > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org