Paying for projects

Blake blake at kingdomrpg.com
Thu Jun 28 20:11:30 UTC 2007


On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:57:40 -0700, Herbert König <herbertkoenig at gmx.net>  
wrote:

> Hello Jason,
>
> JJ> 2) I don't want input about the value of the project from
> JJ> people who have no intention of doing the work or paying to get
> JJ> work done.  If you think my project ideas are crap, fine, but I
> JJ> don't want my list to get weighted down with that kind of stuff. 
> JJ> I am making things I want to use, if no one else in the world
> JJ> would want it, that's fine.
>
> I believe Squeak will benefit from such a mechanism. And I think your
> argument (2) is very valid in a more general sense too.
>
> What about a moderated list for this purpose? Personally I can live with
> your list and you firing anybody who misuses the list :-))

Moderation seems like an unnecessary burden unless you're absolutely  
convinced there'll be trouble.

I'd say make it a generic list, that way anyone with a sudden need could  
say, "$100 for a Squeak implementation of ..."

IMO.



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