There's a problem in the D economic system

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On Tuesday, 23 July 2019 at 21:22:38 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
> This is a bold, very bold post.
>
> I think there's a problem in the economic system of the D lang 
> foundation.
> And because of this problem I'll stop contributing to the 
> compiler and the standard library.
>
> Basically what has opened my eyes is this situation: like often 
> I have money problems. Since six months I have fixed something 
> like 50 dmd bugs. So a natural reflex was to contact the D 
> foundation, to ask for a little "bounty".
>
> The reply from the foundation was something like : "we cant do 
> that because now we are a legal entity and also this would make 
> other contributors jealous".
> Ok so I propose a serious project... I even reserve **three 
> weeks** for it... No replies nothing.
>
> So you've lost me. If someone in needs cant even get 50 bucks 
> from the foundation, in retribution for 50 bug fixes, there's a 
> serious problem.
>
> Goodbye.
>
> Basile B.

Sorry, but I don't see why you expect compensation for your work. 
There's nothing to suggest that you would be compensated for it. 
If money is recurring problem for you, why are you spending so 
much of your time contributing to D, for free?