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Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 00:03:15 -0400
Subject: Re: an open letter to Geor
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From: "Rick A. Hohensee" <rickh@capaccess.org>
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>>            I have devised a preliminary compensation scheme for authors
of
>>            open source software based on the songwriter royalties model.
>>
>> Yes, let's use the music industry to model how we compensate people
>> for their works, they schemes have an excellent track record
>
>Heh, you'd end up OWING money to the users, because of the
>value of bugreports, paying for the download infrastructure
>and rental of users' screen space ;)
>
>Rik

Problems I'd love to have.

Rick Hohensee

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