[EuroPython] Sharing EPC financial risk

Nicolas Chauvat Nicolas.Chauvat@logilab.fr
Tue, 8 Jul 2003 11:42:36 +0200


On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:30:39AM +0200, Tom Deprez wrote:
> >> Everytime when money gets involved it doesn't work, which in my
> >> feeling is very pitty.
> >
> > Money is meant to buy things, not to be given away.
> >
> > There are exchanges for which money is not the right approach.
> > Companies will be willing to contribute some time to conferences,
> > some code to free software and not money to either one...
> 
> Right, you hit the hammer on the nail.... which means: ideas which require
> money from the community (be it companies or members) are mostly deemed to
> fail.

I have many ideas for python's development that would require money from
the community. Will you give me money for me to develop the tools, modules,
etc. that would be great to have?

How often do you give 100 EUR to some poor give in the street that would
need it much more than you do ?

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Nicolas Chauvat

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