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[python-committers] ubuntu release plan

Alexandre Vassalotti alexandre at peadrop.com
Fri Aug 15 21:30:26 CEST 2008 
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 4:42 AM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote:
> I blindly assume that non of us is going to say "Give me bucks or I won't
> code any more". But our economy is going through a recession, everything is
> getting more expensive by the day. A constant income would allow some guys
> to code without them worrying about money.
> For example we have several talented students in our midst. Let's tap into
> their potential by hiring them. They could use their talent to our benefits
> instead of earning money through internships or side jobs.

To me, that sounds much like Google Summer of Code, except with more
weight on the hiree's shoulders to perform well. The main difference
would probably be that a PSF sponsored developer wouldn't be focused
on a single project.

-- Alexandre
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