here is my thanks :-) Nagarajan.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of marc fleury > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 11:47 PM > To: Jboss-Development@Lists. Sourceforge. Net; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: 'daniel fleury' > Subject: [JBoss-user] The THANKSGIVING PLAN -- compensation plan > > > Folks, > > We are officially launching the compensation as a way to say "thanks" to > all those that make JBoss what it is. The thanksgiving plan is here to > reward developers and consultants. > > Really the program is just a natural extension of the redpill vision > that has been driving the 'recruitement'. We want the true contributors > to JBoss success to make a living out of it. It is about living the > life you want to live. > > The compensation is in two forms: a share of the yearly profits of JBG > and a number of JBoss Group options allowing participants, upon exercise > of their options to own part of the company. This way in case of a sale > of JBG we reward people who were instrumental to its success. > > The decisions as to who gets the rewards in the plan will be taken by a > committee representing the four groups of recipients: the owners, the > employees, the developers and the business contributors. > > We trust that putting money in the mix won't destabilize the equilibrium > of the Open Source group and in fact we think it is an important new > component of the equilibrium. We are ready to take the risk and > innovate down that road. This is part of a broader philosophy, by which > we prefer to reward intellectual capital (knowledge) rather than > capital. We prefer to do that than give ownership of our company to a VC > for empty money. > > This plan is also a new chapter in our innovating streak. We are > pionners in the technology, the rewarding of developers, the business > plan behind Free Software. We are proud of it. > > Oh, and remember, I love you. > > marcf > > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Marc Fleury, Ph.D. > President, Founder > JBoss Group, LLC > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T > handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0002en > _______________________________________________ > JBoss-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0002en _______________________________________________ JBoss-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user
