Premise: TWiki has a not insignificant amount of traffic. In the past it has suffered from hosting problems. Certain people in its community have repeatedly expressed desire to get paid for their work on TWiki.

Suggestion: Adsense

Put the earnt money into a bucket, then offer bounties (if appropriate) or similar.

Prompted by: http://www.problogger.net/archives/2005/07/12/earning-milestones/

I think this is an excellent idea, and highly constructive. It would provide a pot of money for good OSS works. What do you think, Peter?

-- CrawfordCurrie - 17 Jul 2005

it would certainly give us a good basis for a TWiki foundation!

-- SvenDowideit - 17 Jul 2005

Agreed.

-- MartinCleaver - 18 Jul 2005