Old news that I just happened upon. Open Collective manages donations for many open source projects. Their reasons for discontinuing crypto supports are all problems that XMR fixes....
Clarification for those who haven’t clicked the link:...
tl;dr: Beehaw has moved over to Open Collective Europe Foundation, please direct your donations there effective immediately....
When GreatAlbatross and I agreed to become Admins our guiding principle was that this couldn’t be a project run and funded by an individual and subjects to their waxing and waning interest. Instead, this had to be a social network run by and for the users. That meant that we needed as much as possible to be open and...
“Our hearts are heavy for our friends and colleagues at Open Collective Foundation with whom we shared dreams, efforts, admiration, and inspiration as we each worked to build a community of care and support.”
obligatory preface: we’re 100%-user funded and everything you donate to us specifically goes to the website, or any outside labor we pay to do something for us....
TL;DR: Our OpenCollective policy has always been that we will use our budget to enable contributors who would otherwise not be able to contribute. In one case, this meant that there was no publicly visible work, because the...
obligatory preface: we’re 100%-user funded and everything you donate to us specifically goes to the website, or any outside labor we pay to do something for us....
cross-posted from: lemmyunchained.net/post/6958...
our June 2023 financial update....
Feddit UK continues to grow, and as such @tom is going to need to spend more time and money on hosting, moderation, and general tinkering. Using the Ko-Fi link is good for giving the odd one-off donation, but perhaps an OpenCollective account (like some of the Mastodon servers are using) would be a longer-term approach.
Hello! It seems you have made it to our donation post....
On this day, June 8th, PHP turns 28 years old! Here's to many more years of empowering developers and pushing the boundaries of web technology. Happy Birthday, PHP! 🎉🥳🎂 The PHP Core team has been as productive as ever this past month, br...
obligatory preface that we're 100%-user funded and everything you donate to us specifically goes to the website, or any outside labor we pay to do something for us....
hey folks, here's another meta-post. this one isn't specifically in response to the massive surge of users, but the surge is fortuitously timed because i've been intending to give a good idea of what our financial stability is like. as a reminder, we're 100%-user funded. everything you donate to us specifically goes to the...
You may have noticed the recent additional paragraphs added to the sidebar. We are excited to have the Open Collective Foundation as our fiscal host....
It seems they’re going to be moving their official Linux packages over to Flatpak rather than a PPA for Ubuntu.
