[Foundation-l] "wiki (usability) summer" - like google summer of code?

[Ting Chen]

THURNER rupert wrote:
> hi,
>
> on http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Summer_of_Code_2008 there was a
> statement that such efforts are restricted by "mentoring-manpower".
>
> now that there are real people and a budget dedicated to improve
> usability, could it make sense to leverage that effort by bounties
> given in a way comparable to google sumer of code?
>
> imo this might also used to attract additional donations from
> individuals, as it is simple paraphrasable. and usability is a real
> pain to a lot of people.
>
> kr, rupert.
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If you are inferring the Stanton grant, as far as I know not. That grant 
is very closely defined and we cannot use it for other issues.

Ting