RE: [PEAR-DEV] Idea for pearweb
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Fri, 24 Jan 2003 17:53:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] Idea for pearweb | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mika Tuupola [mailto:tuupola@appelsiini.net]
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 6:49 PM
> To: Martin Jansen
> Cc: Roberto Bertó; Xavier Noguer; Lukas Smith; 'Bertrand Mansion';
'PEAR'
> Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Idea for pearweb
>
> On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Martin Jansen wrote:
>
> > This will only foment envy among the developers.
> >
> > Honestly, I don't think that we should have a automated donation
system
> > for PEAR. If a user wants to thank a developer for his work, he can
buy
> > something from the wishlist instead of giving money.
>
> Couldn't agree more with Martin. ATM the wishlist suits
> perfectly this purpose. There is no point lifting some
> developers to a pedestal. IMO PEAR is not a fame competition.
I agree here.
1) Hall of fame sucks
2) PEAR alone is not big time enough to warrent the effort of a
foundation
But, PHP itself is another story
Regards,
Lukas