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== Can I see an example? ==
 
WeStarling Bounties are inspired by Máirín Duffy'res success in getting new basingcontributors themto onFedora thethrough Fedora Design Bounties.
 
* Check out their [http://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/07/09/fedora-design-bounty-fedora-slide-deck-template/ most recent request for help], and
* See their [http://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/07/23/second-fedora-design-bounty-ninja-identified/ most recent success story]
 
== What we offer you ==
Starling Bounties are inspired by Máirín Duffy's success in getting new contributors to Fedora through Fedora Design Bounties.
 
* The completion of one task, usually squashing of some bug.
* Hopefully at least one contributor who will stick around.
* Exposure to potential contributors, along with the information needed to learn how to contribute.
 
In exchange, we need some help and commitment from you.
 
== How to get your project involved ==
 
If your project has a simple task, doable in around 10 days, thatwhich needs to be done (write some documentation, fix some bug, work on some design, write some documentation, etc), we can help each other! For a project to get involved, they need to provide the following:
 
* An intro-level task which needs completion
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** Someone from your project to see this through to completion
 
We'll provide the writeup. The entire process should be doable in around 10 days.
 
If this sounds like fun, email us at ''starling@openhatch.org''.
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A. The prizes:
* They becomewill abe new contributor to the project and we feature themfeatured on a page of successful starlings.
* We want there to be some ''clear'' benefit within the project -- perhaps commit access, or at least an email to the -devel list with congratulations.
* Their contribution should have a visible impact for users that they can be proud of.
* They will have earned their wings as from a free software supporter to a contributor. That warm and fuzzy feeling.
* Maybe we can/should send them chocolate and a congrats card (drawn by Karen)?
 
== Round one ==
 
Danny Piccirillo and Asheesh are trying outlaunching this ideaeffort in what we call:
 
* '''[[Starling/Round1|Starling Round 1]]'''
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