On Thu, Jul 04, 2024 at 05:26:03PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
> > It's complicated^{TM}. The sponsorship docs don't actually guide people on
> > how to get others interested in their work
> 
> I don't think this is necessary or helpful: most RFSes are sponsored
> because they are in a good shape and somebody decided to sponsor them, not
> because a sponsor is actually interested in that software.
> https://mentors.debian.net/sponsors/ makes sense to me: you either find a
> relevant team or wait until people that sponsor random packages sponsor
> yours. Knowing what does the package actually do is mostly useful to skip
> ones that don't deserve sponsoring.

Andrey, when was the last time you requested sponsorship on a package with
an identity that's not yet well established in the project?  Perhaps you
should try it next time you want to have something in Debian and see what
happens.

--Daniel

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