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by beny23 1331 days ago
Of course nobody would exploit this by submitting a PR that just deleted the failing test…

Adding money to the mix or automating rewards is asking for abuse and would decrease the quality of the software.

Also, which open source project is awash with money that could afford to pay out?

I think this (monetisation/crypto) is a solution looking for a problem and open source isn’t it…

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There are many open source projects and software that produce value, and most importantly there are many paid people who work on it.