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no-senders; approved; loop; banned-address; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-0; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-1; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-2; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-3; emergency; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.10 Precedence: list Reply-To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Subject: [FFmpeg-devel] Re: [RFC] Funded Task Ideas List-Id: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Archived-At: Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: From: Nicolas George via ffmpeg-devel Cc: Nicolas George Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: Michael Niedermayer via ffmpeg-devel (HE12025-11-02): > We have people in the community who have experience with company stuff But not necessarily the people we should trust to have the best interests of the project at heart. > I care about money, so i dont have to care about money > > You can either > A. work 40h a week to make enough money to live and use the remaining time to > build beautifull code > B. be rich enough so you can fulltime build beautifull code > C. work 40h a week building beatifull code > > We want to achieve something between B and C here Problem is: as soon as money enters the equation as a motivator, it tends to take the place of the other motivators. > How unrealistic is funding some of the maintaince ? Maybe very basic maintenance if you are willing to manage closely the person doing it. Beyond that, I am more than doubtful. Regards, -- Nicolas George _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list -- ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org To unsubscribe send an email to ffmpeg-devel-leave@ffmpeg.org