Re: Paying developers? (was: It may sound stupid...)
Tanguy LE CARROUR <[email protected]>
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Hi! 2011/3/30 <[email protected]> > First of all, I'm glad you want to help :-) > And still willing to! > Unfortunately, people making such offers tend to underestimate the cost > of software development. It would take a *lot* of donations, [...], as the > FSF is the legal entity behind GNU projects > -- but the FSF refuses to take donations for actual software development > I can see clearly now the... *EUH*... thanks for your answer. It all makes sense! ... unfortunately! :-( I'll keep working on the FSF side of the problem. As soon as I have some time again I'll start working on porting some packages that I am familiar with, and maybe work on web site related stuff (doc, design...). Cheers, Tanguy PS : Money will still be available if someone finds a way to use it for development! :-D