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| From | Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.vote |
| Subject | Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects |
| Date | 2021-03-25 09:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <BWtH4-19L-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On 23.03.21 16:40, Gard Spreemann wrote: > Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> writes: >> Seems backwards to to me to pay for keeping packages alive that we have >> lost interest in. > > That's a good point, I agree. What about packages that we have lost > interest in, but that our users very much have not? Admittedly, I have > no idea of what the cardinality of that intersection is. > > Or alternatively: are there hard-to-maintain packages that are highly > useful to users, but where there just isn't enough interest to overcome > a very high maintenance burden? Could paid work help offload the > maintainer of such packages (leaving them with more of the fun parts and > less of the non-fun ones)? Indeed, that's exactly the point I was trying get at in my other question to the DPL candidates. I've amended that other questions with a quantifiable, and thus hopefully better example of what you describe above: RC bugs in stable.
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Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects Gard Spreemann <gspr@nonempty.org> - 2021-03-23 16:20 +0100
Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2021-03-23 16:40 +0100
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Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-03-24 10:30 +0100
Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 09:40 +0100
Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 09:40 +0100
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Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2021-03-21 12:40 +0100
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