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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Spam-Score: 2.02 X-Spam-Score: 2.02 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 213A887618 X-Migadu-Scanner: mx12.migadu.com X-TUID: sZcSOjVnYF4n On 2024-10-25 11:11, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Steve George writes: > >> One concern with supporting developers is whether it demotivates them >> in the long-term: from intrinsic to extrinisic motivation. Basically, >> the answer is that pay doesn't motivate but it does 'enable' for >> committed contributors: the Linux foundation survey shows this, >> there's also various academic pieces on FOSS motivation. > > Paying some people also has the potential of eroding motivation for > those who are not paid. > > *Employing* people and having their salaries be paid from donations held > by a foundation is a can of worms that I personally would shy away from > opening. An easier and less daunting way to inject monetary rewards > into volunteer-based activities is to fund awards for certain > accomplishments. This would strip all the complications of employment > and still allow for less desirable work to be rewarded. > Ricardo, I can agree with you but how do you reward just being there and doing the dirty job? That's what worries me the most.