peer-review system to recognize contributors

[Luis Villa]

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Bayle Shanks <bshanks.list at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, in a few months I'm starting a company to help projects fairly
> recognize or reward all contributors based on peer review. In addition
> to recognition, contributors could potentially be rewarded with money
> from a corporate sponsor, or with a greater say in the project.

I assume you're aware of the various research on the impact of money
on intrinsic motivation? You might start with
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=203330 but see also
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/314/5802/1154
http://ideas.repec.org/p/zur/iewwpx/007.html
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/320/5883/1605

Luis