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OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 4 years ago

10% Fee For Organizations To Sponsor Is Outrageous · Discussion· github/feedback

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OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 4 years ago
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10% Fee For Organizations To Sponsor Is Outrageous · Discussion #5221 · github/feedback
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Open Source projects are the backbone to everything. We're finally starting to see a world where large corporations realize that funding open source gives everyone an advantage - yet, Githu...
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    Why even bother? Just avoid proprietary software.

    https://codeberg.org/\ https://notabug.org/\ https://sourcehut.org/\ etc.

    Or just use liberapay or opencollective to handle donations

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      Also there is fosspay.

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        Do you know if there are ways to use FOSSpay other than Stripe and/or if there are plans to support other payment providers? I guess Stripe is less bad then Paypal, but not by much…

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          Not that i know of, But you can ask the developers for that feature.

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      Because if your organization uses Github, donating to free software on Github makes sense. Good luck convincing your CTO to use fosspay.

      (Not that I want it to be that way, but it is.)

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