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On 10/10/2014 8:58 pm, "Matthias Kuhn" <<a href="mailto:matthias.kuhn@gmx.ch">matthias.kuhn@gmx.ch</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Do we have a problem? What kind of?<br>
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> Is a funded (with money) feature more worth than a feature or bugfix sponsored by a developer's private time?</p>
<p dir="ltr">Agreed. If I spend 2 hours of my free time fixing a bug, I think i'd be entitled to putting a "sponsored by" message in the log to use as advertising for my business. </p>
<p dir="ltr">Ultimately it's far more important to have the bug fixed than have a slightly shorter commit log.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Nyall<br><br><br></p>
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> On 10/10/2014 11:54 AM, Alessandro Pasotti wrote:<br>
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>> 2014-10-10 11:49 GMT+02:00 Jürgen E. <<a href="mailto:jef@norbit.de">jef@norbit.de</a>>:<br>
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>>> Hi Anita,<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Fri, 10. Oct 2014 at 11:26:57 +0200, Anita Graser wrote:<br>
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>>>> As Jürgen mentioned, we discussed this:<br>
>>>> <a href="http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/PSC_Meeting_7_Feb_2014">http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/PSC_Meeting_7_Feb_2014</a><br>
>>>> My interpretation is that the PSC agreed on allowing giving credit to<br>
>>>> funders in commit messages. Obviously I promised to write something<br>
>>>> along these lines in the governance docs, but that might have gotten<br>
>>>> lost in my todo pile:<br>
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>>> You can't as we didn't decide anything, did we? I don't see a point in<br>
>>> guidelines - either it's allowed or it's not. Guidelines would just dis- or<br>
>>> encourage the attribution, but not set a clear rule - and then this discussion<br>
>>> could go on and on (well, it probably will either way).<br>
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>> Hi Jürgen,<br>
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>> you've got the point.<br>
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>> Without clear rules we risk abuse.<br>
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>> My original complaint was not about occasional big new features<br>
>> fundings (see regione Toscana or city of Uster) but day-by-day small<br>
>> bug fixes or changes made by regular committers.<br>
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>> If every developer start adding "Funded by ...." lines to each and<br>
>> every commit he makes, than we have a problem.<br>
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