[Freedombox-discuss] Funding UI development

Marc marc at let.de
Sat Jun 30 04:02:45 UTC 2012


2012/6/30 Nick M. Daly <nick.m.daly at gmail.com>

> On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:32:52 -0700 (PDT), Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
> > Hello Freedomboxers!
> >
> > Is there a way to specifically donate funds for UI development?  Kind
> > of like a domain-specific kickstarter?
> >
> > It's just that I've noticed a common thread in all the FB dev lectures
> > I've watched so far: at some point they all mention that not only is
> > the UI the part that's gotten the least work so far-- which is
> > understandable at this point in the project-- but also that UI
> > development is what traditionally gets shortshrifted in free software
> > projects.  The reasons given seem to be a) it's boring, b) tedious,
> > and c) costs a lot of time and money.
> >
> > I don't know how to address the boringness, tedium, or time, so that's
> > why I'm asking if I can provide (modest) funding specifically for that
> > domain when it comes time to do the work.  Or is there already money
> > set aside for this purpose?
>
>
>
> The best place
>

He simply asked what happend with the 85.000 $ from Kickstarter......

cheers


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