[Grok-dev] Re: Python UK meeting and Django

[Noah Gift]

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> The problem with documentation and marketing is that it does not pay for
> oneself.


It depends, because in the case Django, there is a corporation that has
licensed the source code, and sells a sister product:
http://www.ellingtoncms.com/  With documentation, there are many technical
writing jobs all of the world that pay for material.  You can kill two birds
with one stone.


> If you develop a new library you might use it for your customer, who will
> pay you. If you do documentation or marketing noone will ever pay you. But
> the amount of work is huge. I would plead for a fund for marketing and
> documentation.
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> Grüße
> juh
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