
<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi<div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On 06 Nov 2015, at 19:40, Alex M <<a href="mailto:tech_dev@wildintellect.com" class="">tech_dev@wildintellect.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">8< ————— snip ------------</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">If a company wants something that makes it into Core, it should be<br class="">pre-approved via a QEP. The fallback should be a plugin.<br class=""><br class="">I caution the use of $ to directly influence the QEP review and Pull<br class="">Request reviews. Some sort of bounty pool, allowing core devs to get a<br class="">stipend for clearing big reviews might be an option. So companies can<br class="">contribute to QGIS and that money can go to expedite all QEP and Code<br class="">reviews, but not a specific one. </blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Agreed -We need salaried <a href="http://qgis.org" class="">QGIS.ORG</a> staff that can review these things independently of who it comes from or if / how they have financed QGIS.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tim</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Thanks for bringing up good things for discussion.<br class="">-Alex<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Qgis-developer mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org" class="">Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org</a><br class="">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><div class=""><span><img height="60" width="60" apple-inline="yes" id="E17CA59E-3741-444B-B09F-5F04B82B6EE8" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:DDEF9B12-67C3-4498-BD7D-EC3563CC35A4" class=""></span><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Tim Sutton<br class="">QGIS Project Steering Committee Member<br class=""><a href="mailto:tim@qgis.org" class="">tim@qgis.org</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""></div></body></html>