On 23.03.21 16:04, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > On 2021-03-22 16 h 43, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: >> Le vendredi, 19 mars 2021, 17.49:54 h CET Louis-Philippe Véronneau a écrit : >>> I for one would be less motivated to help with videoteam tasks if I knew >>> someone was paid to organise a miniconf. >> >> Would your motivation also be affected if an individual was paid only for a >> specific task that noone in the team found particularily interesting to do? > > I'm not opposed to paid labor per-say. I think the previous examples of > Debian paying TOs to do accounting is a good one. > > So to answer your question, I wouldn't be opposed if we contracted an > enterprise to handle our gear for us. > > I don't think it's something particularly fun to do and I see that more > as an administrative task, akin to accounting. > > "Organising a miniconf" isn't though.
Why would someone get paid to organize one, though? I've never organized one, but it was my impression from others that this was always done voluntarily and from own initiative.
