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Re: debian mentors & ubuntu



On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 02:48:51PM +0200, Julien BLACHE wrote:
> martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > a new debian maintainer is also a ubuntu maintainer in some sense.
> 
> Great news! Where's my paycheck?
> 
> (both of the above "arguments" have already been raised long ago, yes.)

A minority of Ubuntu developers are paid to do specific Ubuntu development
(as are, of course, some difficult-to-establish number of Debian
developers), but the majority are volunteers.  The proportion is most likely
higher in Ubuntu due to its launch, but has been steadily falling ever since.

-- 
 - mdz



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