On 12/18/2014 11:03 AM, Gavin Flower wrote:
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> Hey Joshua, what does a 'Normal" person look like??? :-)
Hahhhahahah, you have to get out of your basement to see them. Usually,
they are at the latest and newest coffee hub, talking about hating
hipsters while wearing skinny jeans and a new but used looking plaid shirt.
> I think a separate list of contributors would be good. How about some
> 'Browne points' mechanism which would give a rough measure of the value
> of the contribution. My contribution would probably rate '1', whereas
> Tom's would be at least '100,000,000' - more realistically: my
> contribution would not rate at all, but Tom's would still be the largest
> by far! Perhaps a log scale so Tom would not show us up so much, and
> the contributions of new people would look more significant? Probably
> any such scheme would be too difficult to administer in practice, or
> taken far too seriously, though it might be fun.
I don't think it would be difficult to come up with a basic system that
gives weight to length of contribution as well as quantity and quality.
But I don't think your specific applies. Tom is core, that in itself is
the platinum badge of honor from an outsiders perspective.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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