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Re: Proposal #3: Upstream/Debian Project donations (was: PaySwarm-based donations)



Scott Howard dijo [Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 11:01:27AM -0400]:
> The donate mechanism probably could be extended to increase donation
> awareness of important libraries/tools since apt knows what is really
> needed for each package even if end users may not.
> 
> Maybe something can be done like:
> $ donate --build-depends $5 libreoffice
> to donate to libreoffice and everything that allows it to exist
> 
> $ donate debian-infrastructure
> $ donate debian-qa
> could check metadata for some pseudo-package and donate accordingly

$ donate --build-depends $100 world-peace

Yeah, right.

Sorry, I cannot look at this donations proposal but as a deep failure
waiting to happen.


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