Not a sprint

Januz Nikolas dnicolas at gmail.com
Tue Sep 17 21:38:59 UTC 2013


I see what you mean, maybe it could work for relatively isolated things
like new plugins or specific bugfixes.
Anyways, the not-sprint sounds promising. Good luck!


2013/9/16 Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org>

> On Sunday 15 September 2013 Sep 18:32:43 Januz Nikolas wrote:
> > Hi guys, have you considered promoting bounties on features?
> >
> > https://www.bountysource.com/learn
> >
> > It might attract more users than donations, because they can see what
> they
> > get in return.
>
> Yes, though I'm more leaning towards crowdfunding and bigger goals. The
> problem with bounties is that development is expensive, really expensive
> and unless you're working on bigger projects that take more time it's very
> hard to estimate what a single feature will take.
>
> I'm also not sure it's the way to go for another reason: a project like
> Krita isn't an aggregation of features and bugfixes, it needs continuity of
> development otherwise it'll come apart at the seams. What a subscription to
> the development fund gives is that continuity. Regular new versions with
> bug fixes, features and steady progress towards the project vision.
>
> --
> Boudewijn Rempt
> http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org, http://www.boudewijnrempt.nl
>
>
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