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Re: Constant revenue source



* Manoj Srivastava (srivasta@debian.org) wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:33:14 -0500, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> said: 
> > * Andrew Suffield (asuffield@debian.org) wrote:
> > Well, sure, but it's something intelligent to do w/ a consistent
> > revenue stream that would benefit us through SPI (at least, imv).
> 
> >> > Additionally, Debian has funded developers to debconf before,
> >> 
> >> I'm not really sure that's a good idea. "Free holidays for
> >> developers" doesn't seem like something we should be doing.
> 
> > Not sure I agree, I think it does benefit Debian as a whole to have
> > our developers get to meet each other and work things out.
> 
> 	How does one select which set of developers to pay? Can we
>  afford to fly all 1000 DFD's to a common location even once?

Simple, the DPL selects them.  We elected him, and that indicates that
we trust his decisions on such matters as how to spend Debian funds in
the best interest of Debian, etc.

	Stephen

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