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[Michael Allan]

> True, but we could rephrase it "practice pioneers". It will still
> help us tremendously if others try to implement the practices. We
> still have to do it ourselves as well, so I agree that we don't need
> leadership, rather shared experiences here. I don't know if an ad
> makes sense, yet it catches probably best what we need alpha users
> for.

That's true.  So I should finish coding the pipe support for practice
trials (nearly done), then we can look at the home page in that light.

Mike


conseo said:
> Michael Allan wrote:
> > Should we place an ad for "fund raiser", backed by this commission?
> > There's no permanent committment, we could drop it any time.
> > 
> > In "Another contest", I said:
> > > Votorola doesn't currently have anyone to do the work of applying for
> > > awards.  So I spoke with Christian and we decided to offer the prize
> > > money as a commission.  ...
> > > 
> > > Maybe later we could agree on a general rule to cover all funding.
> > > 
> > > Something like this:
> > >    * Deduct from the paid money of the award US $5000, or the full
> > >    
> > >      amount (whichever is less).  This becomes the commission.
> > >    
> > >    * The commission is paid to the person who earlier proposed the
> > >    
> > >      application to Votorola and did the work of applying.
> > >    
> > >    * In the event of contention, priority goes to the first proposer.
> > >    * Active contributors may vote specific exceptions to these rules.
> > >    
> > >      Any active contributor may call a vote for this purpose.
> > 
> > Want ads are posted here: http://zelea.com/project/votorola/home.html
> > 
> > I'd like to drop "practice leader".  We'll have to lead the practice
> > trials ourselves.  One of the criteria for success is that the trials
> > become self-reproducing, self-recruiting.  (Freedom is an endless,
> > open experiment.)  The ad no longer seems intelligible.
> 
> True, but we could rephrase it "practice pioneers". It will still help us 
> tremendously if others try to implement the practices. We still have to do it 
> ourselves as well, so I agree that we don't need leadership, rather shared 
> experiences here. I don't know if an ad makes sense, yet it catches probably 
> best what we need alpha users for.
> 
> conseo