[OSGeo-Discuss] are there any unpaid developers?

[Arnie Shore]

here's another, although on the fringes of OSGeo, actually.

My contribution is to the public safety community - peopled by many, many
unpaid volunteers - is a free OS  CAD application.  And I'd prbly reject any
paid gigs offered since I like setting my own schedule.

AS.

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Lime, Steve D (DNR) <Steve.Lime at state.mn.us
> wrote:

> I consider myself a hobbyist wrt MapServer development. I'll see a small
> development contract every once in a while but most hours are just for fun.
> I imagine many devs contribute tons of hours without getting paid.
>
> Steve
>
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> discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Ian Turton
> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 5:01 PM
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> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] are there any unpaid developers?
>
> One of my students was asking today about the open source development
> process (with special reference to geospatial projects). One question
> I'm left with is are there any OSGEO developers who are doing this
> just for the fun and fame? I know that a lot of us have fun developing
> but everyone I could think of (GeoTools, GeoServer, uDig) gets paid to
> have that fun.
>
> Ian
>
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