[Qgis-psc] Rolling out 1.0 - a proposal

[Otto Dassau]

Hi Tim, 

this is a great offer. If there is enough money available, I would vote for it,
of course!

+1 

regards,
 Otto 

On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:41:08 +0200
"Tim Sutton" <tim at linfiniti.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks
> 
> As you may know, my wife and I have recently moved back to South
> Africa. I find myself now in the position where I have relatively low
> expenses and possibility of having some time available. I have a
> potential contract lined up for the next six months but in the event
> that I can postpone it or that it does not come about, I would like to
> make a proposal to the PSC. If the QGIS money box can cover my basic
> living expenses (I'm thinking around $1000 a month should do it) I'm
> prepared to work full time on QGIS for the next two months in order to
> get 1.0 out the door. I was thinking along the lines of working on bug
> fixing 3 days a week, application polishing 1 day a week and code
> documentation 1 day a week. As I mentioned above, I'm not looking to
> make any money on this beyond cover my basic living expenses (rent,
> food, bills), and obviously would recuse myself from any voting etc
> where I had a self interest in the outcome. I cannot guarantee my
> availability for this at the moment since I'm still in discussions
> with the people who were looking to contract me, but  if others are
> agreeable and circumstances permit, I'd really like the ability to
> dedicate some time to help getting QGIS proudly stamped '1.0'.
> 
> Regards
>