[Vtigercrm-developers] Bounty system

Mike Fedyk mfedyk at mikefedyk.com
Thu Feb 16 02:05:19 PST 2006


Fathi Boudra wrote:

>hi all,
>
>you'll never find an open source bounty system. It's not really in the free 
>software culture.
>
>As already said, the ubuntu bounty system is not open source, you can only see 
>how it can work on launchpad.
>
>Anyway, i don't know why it's so difficult to add special tag like "bounty" in 
>trac, and implement, the bounty system in the bug tracker (ticket 
>tracker ;)).(for me a bounty, is a bug that we pay someone to resolve it)
>we need also to find a way to add the value of the bounty.
>  
>
And then who handles the money?

The developer needs to know they will be paid.  And the participants in 
the bounty need to know they will get the code they asked for.

There should be an independent third party that collects the money, and 
releases it once the terms have been met.



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