On Wednesday 31 August 2005 13:30, steve apale wrote:
> An interesting read considering the recent discussions on funding.
Yes, indeed. This is a very interesting article. I was aware of the problems
of funding especially bad feelings that can develop when certain developers
are paid and others
On Wednesday 31 August 2005 20:29, David Boyes wrote:
> > Yes, indeed. This is a very interesting article. I was aware
> > of the problems of funding especially bad feelings that can
> > develop when certain developers are paid and others not, but
> > I had never considered it from an angle of "cr
On Wednesday 31 August 2005 23:40, David Boyes wrote:
> > > I think another aspect that we haven't seen a lot of
> >
> > discussion on is
> >
> > > transparency and accountability, which is often the big catch with
> > > commercial donors.
> >
> > I don't think this is a really big problem. First,
> Yes, indeed. This is a very interesting article. I was aware
> of the problems of funding especially bad feelings that can
> develop when certain developers are paid and others not, but
> I had never considered it from an angle of "crowing-out" of
> volunteer programmers. This "crowding-
> > I think another aspect that we haven't seen a lot of
> discussion on is
> > transparency and accountability, which is often the big catch with
> > commercial donors.
>
> I don't think this is a really big problem. First, I am
> someone very open. I have no problem with keeping things
> t
