> > that is the means by which interested *serious* > contributors can decide if they want to help out, or work on other > open source projects. > Right. Let us know once it's available on bitbucket or github.
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:32 AM, Rajeev J Sebastian < rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Dark Seid <lorddae...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> so only very serious people need approach. > >> > > I could be stating the obvious here, but I suspect that the kind of > people > > you're looking for will only contribute to an OSS project if it's got > great > > code or solves a problem in an interesting/effective way or both. Nobody > can > > figure this out *before* you open source it, so you can't expect people > to > > figure out up-front how serious they will be about contributing. > > Yes, you were stating the obvious. Someone might be serious about > contributing, if for e.g., they have time on their hands, experience > in developing quality products, and the will to spend it effectively > towards a project, which ultimately may not pay off financially (since > it is open source). In this case, I'm willing to demo the system and > show them the code; that is the means by which interested *serious* > contributors can decide if they want to help out, or work on other > open source projects. > > Loose statements like "we will help to improve it" is not a sign of a > serious contributor, in fact probably the opposite. > > Regards > Rajeev J Sebastian > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers