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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Smirnuff" data-source="post: 56587" data-attributes="member: 10545">I've seen this in other open source projects.  Often referred to as a bounty where a user or group of users provide the specifics of the feature they require and a starting price and it all goes from there.The big problem lies in the fact that many users don't know just how much work is required, often for what seems to be the simplest of features, and as such make offers that fail to catch anybody's interest, i.e. $20 for a feature that takes two weeks to implement and test correctly.The bounty is supposed to act as encouragment off course rather than a fee <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />.</blockquote>