If you had money to place for a bounty, what would you choose?

[H. S. Teoh]

On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 02:39:10PM +0100, Jason den Dulk wrote:
> On Saturday, 30 November 2013 at 11:37:24 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
> wrote:
> >On 11/30/13 2:12 AM, Jason den Dulk wrote:
> >>
> >>Instead of re-organising the project to suit the model of
> >>third-party website services, the D community needs to recognise
> >>that H. S.  Teoh is right. The project needs an organised team of
> >>full time developers complete with team leadership and project
> >>management.
> >
> >Totally. We're just missing the funds...
> 
> Not to criticise your current efforts, but might I suggest you shift
> some emphasis to obtaining sponsorship? I may be wrong, but it
> appears that this is something D seriously lacks. All major open
> source projects have financial backing. Organisations like the Linux
> Foundation, the Mozilla Foundation, the Apache Foundation and others
> exist in part to raise money for the projects they look after. If D
> has serious aspirations of "making it", it should have the same.
[...]

Seeing how much we raised for DConf last year through kickstarter, I
wonder if it might be possible to use kickstarter to raise funds for
hiring a team of developers to work full-time on D?


T

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