> part of the freedom of opensource developement is for many, that they can > focus on what they are interested in. > and there are no obligations. > if money is involved that becomes more complex quite fast. >
no one should be forced to do anything. If someone doesn't want to take a task, then just say no - of course, but if someone takes on a task and then changes its mind, that's a more complex situation; in the limit it could take on only part of the bounty for the part of the work done, or not at all. > that is not to say, that opensource devs should not be paid, just that > some may not want to accept any money. > they should be free not to, and give it to someone else, put it in a fund for other bounties or the next Pd con, ...
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