[Nix-dev] Fundraiser?

[Domen Kožar]

This is a good example of what I meant:
https://github.com/pybee/paying-the-piper

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si> wrote:

> There are lots of debates how enterprises should/could fund open source
> instead of expecting free labor, but we're not there yet :-)
>
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Profpatsch <mail at profpatsch.de> wrote:
>
>> On 15-12-07 04:36pm, Tomasz Czyż wrote:
>> > https://www.bountysource.com/search?query=nixos - maybe this is good
>> > enough, no? Just needs a little more advertisement :-)
>>
>> My problem with Bountysource is that most bounties are a flipping joke
>> compared to what someone would earn in even badly paid jobs in the
>> industry.
>>
>> I mean, take a (small) hourly rate of maybe 30€.
>>
>> “Getting rid of the Perl dependency”: Without true knowledge of the
>> internals,
>> I’d estimate 100–1000 hours of work. That’s ~10k€–30k€. The bounty is
>> 250€.
>> nixos-assimilate: aszlig has put in at least 50–100 hours of work. And
>> I’m sure
>> aszlig takes more than 30€/hour for his day job. That’s ~5k€. The bounty
>> is $50.
>>
>>
>> People need to get real. Software companies need to get real. If they
>> need good
>> systems, the should start to invest. Now. Big time. At least 10% of their
>> money.
>>
>> My 2 cents.
>>
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