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> 
> The problem with funding fundamentals like networking is that some banana with
> a different philosophy is likely to either undo your changes or make other
> changes
> that compromise it. You'd have to maintain it yourself to make it worthwhile.
> 
That is where the core team management comes in.  A coherent core team
allows for review and the backing out of bogus changes.

John