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9/7/2024 • EN

Building a healthy and sustainable funding model for open source software

Explores funding models for open source software, including foundations, donations, and venture capital, and their impact on sustainability.

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Andrea Grandi

8/28/2019 • EN

Recap of the `funding` experiment

A developer ends an experiment to fund open source maintainers via sponsorship messages during software installation, discussing the challenges of open source sustainability.

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Feross Aboukhadijeh

6/24/2019 • EN

Why I'm donating $150/month (10% of my income) to the musl libc project

A Zig language creator explains his personal commitment to funding open-source by donating 10% of his income to the musl libc project.

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Andrew Kelley

8/9/2015 • EN

Funding OSS

A discussion on the challenges of sustainably funding open source software, inspired by a PyCon AU talk and the case of the Hypothesis library.

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Lukasa Echochamber

Software Funding Articles

Building a healthy and sustainable funding model for open source software

Recap of the `funding` experiment

Why I'm donating $150/month (10% of my income) to the musl libc project

Funding OSS

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