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From: Tom <adatgyujto@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Would you like to work on improving Emacs full time?
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:11:04 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20120422T170044-334@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1SLxUS-0001XB-4M@fencepost.gnu.org

Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

> 
> Crowdfunding based on paying for specific features does not require
> that the same few people spend full time writing one feature after
> another, full time.  If there are 10 people, each of whom writes a
> feature every 6 months, that would add up to substantial contribution.
>

Yes, they don't have to be the same people.

I guess most developers who will work in this model will
implement some feature which he himself also needs (so it will be
scratching his own and others' itch with crowdfunding) in several
months and then goes back to his regular job.





  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-22 15:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-21 16:45 Would you like to work on improving Emacs full time? Tom
2012-04-21 17:07 ` William Gardella
2012-04-21 18:14   ` Tom
2012-04-21 19:53     ` William Gardella
2012-04-22  9:41       ` Tom
2012-04-24 22:25         ` WikEmacs as Emacs as Crowdfund database Jambunathan K
2012-05-09 16:13           ` Tom
2012-04-22 14:10 ` Would you like to work on improving Emacs full time? Richard Stallman
2012-04-22 15:11   ` Tom [this message]
2012-04-23  9:03 ` Julien Danjou
2012-04-23 11:24   ` Thorsten
2012-04-23 12:35   ` Tom
2012-04-23 13:13     ` Julien Danjou
2012-04-23 13:47 ` Bastien
2012-04-23 15:59   ` Tom
2012-04-23 16:28     ` Bastien
2012-04-24 18:29 ` Jeremiah Dodds

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