Sponsoring dependencies: The next step in open source sustainability - Human Who Codes
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We are at a point in open source development where it's become clear that not all projects have the same opportunity to receive funding and maintainers are the key to fixing this.

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The article discusses the importance of sponsoring open-source dependencies to ensure the sustainability of the projects. It highlights the challenges faced by open-source maintainers and the benefits of financial support from individuals and organizations. The author emphasizes the need for a sustainable funding model to support the ongoing development and maintenance of open-source software. Additionally, the article provides practical tips for individuals and companies to contribute to the sustainability of open-source projects through sponsorship and financial support.

  • X3I@lemmy.x3i.tech
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    8 months ago

    Still waiting for lightning network and splits to become a thing for donations, I feel like that would be a great solution for this