I wouldn't be surprised if the $100 award wasn't necessary -- there are a lot of would-be Schemers out there who would jump at a chance to implement or re-imple

I wouldn't be surprised if the $100 award wasn't necessary -- there are a lot of would-be Schemers out there who would jump at a chance to implement or re-implement something in Scheme, either as an exercise or for the honor and glory.