[Members] Re: disconnect from board to active developers
Egbert Eich
eich at suse.de
Tue Oct 24 03:09:41 PDT 2006
Alan Cox writes:
> Ar Llu, 2006-10-23 am 17:36 +0200, ysgrifennodd Christoph Hellwig:
> > SoC like thing, or a gnome-like bounty offered from people or companies
> > wanting to see a certain thing fixed.
>
> The gnome bounties have had their problems too. Pressure on maintainers
> to accept a short term solution meeting the bounty as opposed to a long
> term solution that was already methodically in the making.
This certainly is undesireable and we don't want that.
However my take on bouties was that they were little
rewards for creating a long term solution which requires
more work than a quick hack.
If this is not the case it's not a worthwhile model to
explore.
Cheers,
Egbert.
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