"exactly cash rich"?? I meant "NOT exactly cash rich" :))
On 14/09/2010 07:22, "John Spackman" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi guys > >I missed Franz's original email somehow... Yes, I would *definitely* be >interested in contributing some funding (I'm self employed so exactly cash >rich) but I'd like some way of directing where my money went - IMHO some >big "committee of funded projects" wouldn't work, but it would be >interesting to develop a marketplace that would encourage contribs. > >EG > >We work together to define projects; anyone can donate to a project, and >anyone can submit a solution. The project donors get to vote on which >solution (if any) meet the project requirements, and which is best - maybe >this could be arbitrated by the 1&1 Qx team if there's a dispute. > >A project can be anything - code, documentation, support but the more >people want and donate the project, the more reward there would be >available. > >The only requirements would be that (a) the project must be OS contrib'd >to Qx, (b) the project is democratic but the bigger the prize you donate >== the more vote you have, and (c) disputes are arbitrated by the 1&1 Qx >team. > >John > >On 13/09/2010 17:35, "Jean-Noël Rivasseau" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Hello >> >>We would be interested in such approaches and could even contribute >>financially to some stuff, but probably not much as we are a startup >>right now. >> >>For us, our interest would be mostly business related; meet some >>companies that use Qooxdoo and create partnerships to promote our >>application. >> >>On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Fritz Zaucker <[email protected]> >>wrote: >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> I followed the various discussions on the ML about making everybodies >>>dreams >>> come true concerning Qooxdoo. >>> >>> I think several people summarized "problems", "wishes", etc, nicely and >>> bugzilla is probably also a good place for that. >>> >>> I guess most of must make our living somehow and some of us are using >>> Qooxdoo including the 1&1's employees and other's support for that (for >>> free!) and several people regularly make contributions to Qooxdoo (and >>> therefore us). >>> >>> I am wondering, if some of you would also be willing to make financial >>> contributions to get things going more rapidly, including making a more >>> organized step into that direction. >>> >>> If so, there are many ways on how to approach that, e.g. having a group >>>of >>> interested programmers, who could make a quote for implementing a >>>certain >>> feature, fix a specific bug, etc, and on the other hand having >>>"customers" >>> who would each contribute some amount of money to actually do it. >>> >>> Of course everything outside the contrib tree would also have to be >>> coordinated with the core team at 1&1, but I am pretty sure that this >>>could >>> be worked out. >>> >>> So, let me/us know if YOU, YOUR company, ..., would be willing to spend >>> money, working power, etc, on making something like that happen. >>> >>> Cheers,, >>> Fritz >>> >>> -- >>> Oetiker+Partner AG tel: +41 62 775 9903 (direct) >>> Fritz Zaucker +41 62 775 9900 (switch board) >>> Aarweg 15 +41 79 675 0630 (mobile) >>> CH-4600 Olten fax: +41 62 775 9905 >>> Schweiz web: www.oetiker.ch >>> >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>- >>>----- >>> Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >>> and start using them to simplify application deployment and >>> accelerate your shift to cloud computing >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >>> _______________________________________________ >>> qooxdoo-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel >>> >> >>-- >>Jean-Noël Rivasseau >>Directeur >>(1) 778 786 3460 / (33) 01 82 88 05 26 >>Kameleoon - morphing the web >>http://www.kameleoon.com/ >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>- >>---- >>Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >>and start using them to simplify application deployment and >>accelerate your shift to cloud computing >>http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >>_______________________________________________ >>qooxdoo-devel mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances >and start using them to simplify application deployment and >accelerate your shift to cloud computing. >http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev >_______________________________________________ >qooxdoo-devel mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
