# Commits.to proposal for the Quantified Self conference **URL:** \ **Category:** CommitsTo\ **Created:** [August 29, 2018, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.beeminder.com/t/commits-to-proposal-for-the-quantified-self-conference/4268 "2018-08-29T11:08:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
**Author:** ![dreev](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.beeminder.com/dreev/32/4311_2.png) [@dreev](https://forum.beeminder.com/u/dreev)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2019, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.beeminder.com/t/commits-to-proposal-for-the-quantified-self-conference/4268/8 "2019-03-30T09:47:12Z")
Ah, funny you should ask! We have a poll about that: > [@Future Discounting](https://forum.beeminder.com/t/future-discounting/4076): > > In the Commits.to spec I propose a 6% or 36% per year discount rate: [https://github.com/commitsto/commits.to/wiki#for-later-future-discounting](https://github.com/commitsto/commits.to/wiki#for-later-future-discounting) But then @byorgey said the following and everyone (who I asked in Slack) seemed to think he’s right: I feel like a year is a really long time in commitment-land. That is, how reliable I was on my commitments a year ago has very little to do with how reliable I am now. In a year my life situation could have totally changed, I could have gotten a lot bet… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.beeminder.com/t/commits-to-proposal-for-the-quantified-self-conference/4268)._