+1 for re-do CSM at www.nhforge.org but only if it is really needed...

2010/2/3 Richard Brown (gmail) <[email protected]>

>
> I agree that the logistics of how to distribute money to committers would
> be hard to tie down ... to pay me to fix a bug might take 4 days, but the
> same bug could be fixed by Fabio/Ayende/etc in 2 hours.  (Not to mention I
> keep my daily rates suitably high ... so perhaps NH couldn't afford me? 
> [image:
> Winking smile emoticon] )  I do this for personal achievement, and I am
> happy to contribute time whenever I practically can.
>
>
> In addition, I would feel genuinely guilty accepting money after coming to
> the project so late in the day, and contributing a comparatively small
> amount, especially considering the time and effort from the many committers
> before me.  Another thing to consider is that NHibernate is more than just
> the committers ... the community who spend time answering questions in the
> users group contribute just as much as committers.  Wouldn't they deserve to
> be paid too?
>
>
> I like the idea of having a fund for things the project might need.  If not
> for servers, then for anything else we might need (a web designer to make
> the NhForge look as nice as the jQuery site http://forum.jquery.com/#chome?
> We really should steal/borrow those nice icons at the top of the page) ...
> or I liked the idea of mugs n t-shirts.  [image: Smile emoticon]
>
>
> Oh ... and ... as a contractor in the UK ... don't even get me started on
> TAX!!
>
>
>  *From:* Ayende Rahien <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 03, 2010 10:00 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [nhibernate-development] NHibernate donation campaign
>
>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Fabio Maulo <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> and sine when to donate time is different than donate money ?
>>>>> Wasn't Steve's time paid ?
>>>>> Sergej was hired (probably as Steve is a iMeta's employee), sure, and
>>>>> that is a little bit different than donate and receive an invoice.
>>>>>
>>>>> Suppositions:
>>>>> Tomorrow the XYZ company is available to pay 3 months of Richard's time
>>>>> to work in NH.
>>>>> After tomorrow the ZYX company is available to pay 3 weeks of Tuna's
>>>>> time to work in NH.
>>>>> ranlix company is available to spent 3 days of Davy's time to fix
>>>>> something or develop a new feature.
>>>>>
>>>>>


-- 
Fabio Maulo

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