On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 11:15 -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: > > However, having a mentee begin work early in the 9.2 commit-fest cycle > > might be advantageous. I imagine that there is less pressure to review > > all of the patches in the early commit-fests. Perhaps this will give > > prospective mentors the ablility to spend more time with mentee's. > > For 9.1, what about doing a bug-finding bounty when we get into the 9.1 > beta cycle? Mozilla has been using bug bounties and they've been > surprisingly successful.
Many people are contributing patches for free. Will those people get paid to fix their own bugs? I guess they might well be better at finding and fixing them than others, so it is an interesting question. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/books/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers