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I have been dreaming for a long time of a site where groups could form around issues, put together a bounty, and administer it collaboratively. I think it was t

I have been dreaming for a long time of a site where groups could form around issues, put together a bounty, and administer it collaboratively. I think it was tried once, called bigcarrot.com, and hasn't really taken off. Sad to read at the bottom of the page that they have a patent pending on this. How ridiculous.

jacquesm 16y ago
You can't patent a business method. So they can stick 'patent pending' on anything it just won't fly. Also, I've been 'dreaming' along with you for a long long time, mail me please, let's compare notes. I'm not quite ready to go publick with my dream just yet, but if you read the list of ideas linked above you might find the right one.