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: For Myth, I assume you mean; not the site itself? Not formally, that I'm aware of. --[[User:Baylink|Baylink]] 16:43, 7 February 2006 (UTC) | : For Myth, I assume you mean; not the site itself? Not formally, that I'm aware of. --[[User:Baylink|Baylink]] 16:43, 7 February 2006 (UTC) | ||
: Yes, for Myth. I think it's a great way to get MythTV out to the motto, ''a program for developers by developers'' and onto ''a program for sophisticated users by investors''. --[[User:Ghee22|Ghee22]] 10:22, 8 February 2006 (UTC) | : Yes, for Myth. I think it's a great way to get MythTV out to the motto, ''a program for developers by developers'' and onto ''a program for sophisticated users by investors''. --[[User:Ghee22|Ghee22]] 10:22, 8 February 2006 (UTC) | ||
| + | : There was a bounty system, run separately as the LXM Suite and launched last year. AFAIK it didn't attract any real user money and their website is now dead. A couple of months back a $1000 bounty was offered on the Dev mailing list and was collected. However the real problem with a bounty system is that it wastes a lot of developer time and places greater pressure on them. They compete against each other, rather than working in harmony. Personally I would rather complete work in my own time, rather than race someone to the money and potentially throw that code away if I 'lost' -- GBee | ||
Revision as of 19:28, 8 February 2006
Is there a bounty system? - ghee22
- For Myth, I assume you mean; not the site itself? Not formally, that I'm aware of. --Baylink 16:43, 7 February 2006 (UTC)
- Yes, for Myth. I think it's a great way to get MythTV out to the motto, a program for developers by developers and onto a program for sophisticated users by investors. --Ghee22 10:22, 8 February 2006 (UTC)
- There was a bounty system, run separately as the LXM Suite and launched last year. AFAIK it didn't attract any real user money and their website is now dead. A couple of months back a $1000 bounty was offered on the Dev mailing list and was collected. However the real problem with a bounty system is that it wastes a lot of developer time and places greater pressure on them. They compete against each other, rather than working in harmony. Personally I would rather complete work in my own time, rather than race someone to the money and potentially throw that code away if I 'lost' -- GBee
