On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Mike Pall <mike-1206@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is a follow-up to the call for sponsors in the LuaJIT Roadmap > 2012/2013: > > Any and all ideas for the continued funding of LuaJIT, and in > particular the initial funding for the work on LuaJIT 2.1, are > welcome! > > Corporate sponsor pools, options for crowd funding, whatever ... > please discuss your ideas here (and not in a reply to the roadmap > posting). Thank you! > As an individual I can contribute several hundred of USD. I think there are quite few folks here which can do the same. That said, success of a crowd-sourcing effort greatly depends on the size of the crowd. I think the following will help to raise LuaJIT statue and awareness: (1) Getting LuaJIT-2.0 release out of the door (2) Getting LuaJIT back into language shootout contest (Ruby has two entries, why not Lua) --Leo--