Community How and why should companies sustain open source communities? Notes from the Sustain community meetup in San Francisco, April 12th 2019.
Documentation Join us for Google Season of Docs! Google Season of Docs is a program giving technical writers an opportunity to contribute to open source projects, by paying them a three…
news Investors Update — February 2019 Dear Investors, Hope you are well! Before all, Xavier will be in San Francisco April 2–17th. He will send you a separate email to coordinate a time to meet since it’s been so long we haven’t touched base in person. Other exciting news, I’m moving to
news Open Collective Update—March 2019 Feedback wanted on v3, docs opportunities, introducing bounties, and welcome OBS!
case studies Samsung Next Stack Zero Grants How we disbursed $480,000 in grants transparently, with minimum hassle
news Open Collective Update — January 2019 Transparent Grants, Open Source Gift Cards, & Reimagining Money
case studies Stay calm and untangle your GitHub notifications Octobox.io: how to tame those garden fairies.
how-to Rethinking the Tools for Collectives What tools are used by collectives for their activities? How can we improve them? What‘s missing? How can we contribute as developers to…
news Open Collective GraphQL API preview It’s finally there! We’re happy to announce the preview of our public GraphQL API. Based on everything we learned with our internal GraphQL API, we built something for everyone to use. It’s the first step in upgrading our platform and allowing anyone to interact with it.
news August Investor’s Update Dear investors, August was a really good month for us (total donations are +37%). Confirming the trend we’ve been seeing, 63% of donations are from sponsors of which +⅔ are recurring. Same for individuals backer where ⅔ are also recurring. Numbers are looking healthy! There’s space to convert one time
Community Introducing BackYourStack We started a tool to help companies discover their open source dependencies that seek financial support. Here’s the back story.
news July 2018 Open Collective Newsletter Welcome file-icons, PyThess Meetup, TorontoJS, vulcan, ruijinet,Free Code Camp Philly, Unirx, go-prompt, cryptpad and publii to Open…
Community The New Citizen 15 years ago, the word “startup” was not in our vocabulary. In 2005, TechCrunch came along and put that name on the map. They did so by…
news Open Collective June 2018 Newsletter Welcome HousingDB, Thessaloníki ReactJS Meetup, OnionBrowser, Biohackers Collective, BootstrapCDN, The Lounge, bigjs and Jest to Open…
Community Free pizzas for your tech meetup: S02E01 🍕👩🏻💻👨🏿💻😋 Last October we announced a great deal for your tech meetup. Cloudflare can cover your pizzas in exchange of being mentioned during your…
news May Newsletter — Open Collective Welcome marshmallow, graphqlcompose, GraphQL Shield, MashApps.Metro, isomorphic-git and Parcel to Open Collective! And a very special…