[libre-riscv-dev] making a Request for Payment

[Jacob Lifshay]

On Wed, Jan 22, 2020, 06:39 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net>
wrote:

> now, can you (or anyone) remember why or how #132 got a budget
> assigned to it of EUR 1000?  it seems rather high
> http://bugs.libre-riscv.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132
>
> also, the top-level bug is #72
> http://bugs.libre-riscv.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72
>
> and we're *not permitted* to arbitrarily change those numbers without
> consulting NLNet (who in turn have to explain it to the Independent
> Financial Auditors during a review, which costs a lot of money).
>
> now - and i appreciate this is manually done - what we can do is
> SUBTRACT an amount from a top-level issue and assign that EXACT amount
> to a sub-task.
>

Maybe we should add a new field that is the total amount allocated to an
issue and all sub-issues, that might help. Additionally, there should be a
consistency checking script.

Jacob

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