Douglas Huff [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2011-07-27 🗒️ Summary of this message: Discussion on ...
📅 Original date posted:2011-07-27
🗒️ Summary of this message: Discussion on implementing a separated-from-GitHub bounty system for Bitcoin development, with concerns raised about unpaid bounties and the need for escrow.
📝 Original message:Don't worry Luke will basically say that about anything not related to
a crazy base16 number representation system that no decent modern font
can display.
To contribute:
I think the separated-from-github bounty system would be great. BUT:
The bounties need to go into some form of escrow. There have been way
to many bounties that weren't paid since BTC broke the $1USD boundary.
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:53 AM, John Smith <witchspace81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Joel Joonatan Kaartinen <joel.kaartine
>
>> Although, if GitHub can't support the feature, it could be an argument
>> for setting up a bug tracker unrelated to GitHub.
>
> Well if signing up with github is such a big problem we could make a list of
> bounties on our own site with a trivial web application, and link from there
> to github issues (if neccesary) for a description. It really doesn't matter
> how it's implemented. I think it is useless to discuss technical details or
> GitHub TOS right now, let's discuss the merit of ideas...
>
> JS
>
>
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🗒️ Summary of this message: Discussion on implementing a separated-from-GitHub bounty system for Bitcoin development, with concerns raised about unpaid bounties and the need for escrow.
📝 Original message:Don't worry Luke will basically say that about anything not related to
a crazy base16 number representation system that no decent modern font
can display.
To contribute:
I think the separated-from-github bounty system would be great. BUT:
The bounties need to go into some form of escrow. There have been way
to many bounties that weren't paid since BTC broke the $1USD boundary.
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:53 AM, John Smith <witchspace81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Joel Joonatan Kaartinen <joel.kaartine
>
>> Although, if GitHub can't support the feature, it could be an argument
>> for setting up a bug tracker unrelated to GitHub.
>
> Well if signing up with github is such a big problem we could make a list of
> bounties on our own site with a trivial web application, and link from there
> to github issues (if neccesary) for a description. It really doesn't matter
> how it's implemented. I think it is useless to discuss technical details or
> GitHub TOS right now, let's discuss the merit of ideas...
>
> JS
>
>
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> Take our quick survey online. Come on, we don't ask for help often.
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