And what about the wise old guys, who does not currently work on the project (we are drinking cocktails with small umbrellas in it ;)? Like mthird, Mike or myself?
On 2010-02-04, Fabio Maulo <[email protected]> wrote: > +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 >
