Re: RE: Zend +Paypal = PEAR::SOAP??

On 6/21/05, Joe Stump <joe@joestump.net> wrote: > Also, why can't I personally pay someone who is a PEAR developer to > code a feature I want? I've offered discounts to clients who allow me > to submit code back to PEAR so I can see how the reverse would be > true as well. Sure you can do that. > > Now, if the company wants to make a charitable donation to a > foundation with the stipulation that the money be used to create > feature X, then yes, we need to talk about how to handle that. > Otherwise, I see no problem with a company either hiring a PEAR > developer to implement a feature nor do I see a problem with a > company submitting code back to the community. > If they want to contribute to a foundation we have a problem as there's *no* infrastructure for such a thing in PEAR as if right now. I think you're missing the point. All this is supported and we hope it does and will happen. What is being proposed is setting up a system to facilitate such connections, not to regulate them. > > On Jun 21, 2005, at 4:54 PM, Shane Caraveo wrote: > > > > > > > Davey Shafik wrote: > > > > > >> My other reason for pointing this out is that having companies > >> support packages is a *good* thing, but we need to come up with a > >> strategy on how this is to be done, who gets paid, etc. > >> > > > > Why? I think it's a non-issue. It's not like someone who nobody > > knew could get stuff through to cvs without it being scrutinized by > > someone in the pear-dev group. And the pear group has no way to > > make an organization to hire a specific person for a job. > > > > Shane > > > > -- > > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Justin Patrin