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GitHub Sponsors for Companies, Open Source Collective for People
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GitHub Sponsors for Companies, Open Source Collective for People

Contribution to the sustainability of open source should be as easy as turning on a faucet. We’ve partnered with GitHub for some time already to enable Sponsors funding to flow through to

  • Open Source Collective
    Open Source Collective
3 min read
Open Source Collective News—Nov 2020
News

Open Source Collective News—Nov 2020

Holding trademarks, legal terms update, & ecosystem initiativesOSC is fiscal host to over 2,250 open source projects on Open Collective. Holding project assets and trademarksOpen Source Collective now has the ability to

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
4 min read
OSC Program Updates
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OSC Program Updates

A lot has been happening at Open Source Collective lately! FOSS Contributor FundsThe season brought much momentum for the implementation and extension of the FOSS Contributor Fund. OSC Director of Growth and Partnerships

  • Alyssa Wright
    Alyssa Wright
3 min read
Amidst the election, a new network map analyzes politicians' tweets
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Amidst the election, a new network map analyzes politicians' tweets

This open-source anti-'infodemic' tool can tell you who Trump interacts with and who has influence on politicians online."The 'infodemic' we are experiencing now works in many ways like a pandemic," says SMAT

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
2 min read
Open Source Collective Update #11
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Open Source Collective Update #11

From our August and October 2020 board meetings.The Open Source Collective is a non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 2,200 open source projects on Open Collective. We believe

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
4 min read
Open Source Collective Update #10
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Open Source Collective Update #10

From our June board meetingThe Open Source Collective is a non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 2,000 open source projects on Open Collective. We believe in transparency, so we’

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
3 min read
Open Source Collective Update #9
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Open Source Collective Update #9

From our March and May 2020 board meetingsThe Open Source Collective is a non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 1,900 open source projects on Open Collective. We believe in

  • Alyssa Wright
    Alyssa Wright
  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
2 min read
Open Source Collective Update #8
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Open Source Collective Update #8

From our January 2020 board meetingThe Open Source Collective is a non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 1,700 open source projects on Open Collective. We believe in transparency, so

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
6 min read
Open Source Collective News—Jan 2020
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Open Source Collective News—Jan 2020

We're in Brussels for Sustain & FOSDEM, win $10k for your project, accept bitcoin + more newsJoin us in Brussels!We hope to see you at Sustain Summit and FOSDEM next week! Win $10,

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
3 min read
OSI Joins as a BackYourStack Partner
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OSI Joins as a BackYourStack Partner

The Open Source Initiative (OSI) joins Open Source Collective (OSC), Open Collective, and CodeFund to help organizations support the open source software they rely on. Our initial collaboration will scale up and extend

  • Alyssa Wright
    Alyssa Wright
3 min read
Open Source Collective Update #7
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Open Source Collective Update #7

From our December 2019 board meetingThe Open Source Collective is a non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 1,600 open source projects on Open Collective. We believe in transparency, so

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
4 min read
Open Source Collective News—Nov 2019
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Open Source Collective News—Nov 2019

New Funding OptionsGithubA new feature enables funding directly through a Sponsor button on project repos and payment through Github to your Collective. To activate it, you need an entity and a bank account

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
4 min read
Open Source Collective Update #6
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Open Source Collective Update #6

From our October 2019 board meeting.The Open Source Collective is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 1,500 open source projects on Open Collective. We

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
3 min read
Alyssa Wright joins Open Source Collective
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Alyssa Wright joins Open Source Collective

Welcome to the team! Alyssa's skills in business development, marketing, strategy, fundraising, and partnerships will help Collectives thrive and create a more sustainable open source ecosystem. We are thrilled to have her with

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
2 min read
Open Source Collective Update #5
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Open Source Collective Update #5

From our September 2019 board meeting.

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
2 min read
Open Source Collective News Sept 2019
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Open Source Collective News Sept 2019

We're hiring! Plus more news from OSC.

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
2 min read
Open Source Collective Update #4
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Open Source Collective Update #4

From our August 2019 board meeting.

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
4 min read
Solving open source funding by giving sponsors a seat at the table
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Solving open source funding by giving sponsors a seat at the table

How creating a Steering Group became the game-changer for Universal Viewer, propelling this long-running project into a whole new phase.

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
6 min read
News and Opportunities from the Open Source Collective
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News and Opportunities from the Open Source Collective

As fiscal host to 1300+ open source projects on Open Collective, we’re on a mission to help the whole ecosystem thrive.

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
3 min read
Maintaining the Maintainers: Open Source Peer Support Group
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Maintaining the Maintainers: Open Source Peer Support Group

The Open Source Collective, home of 1300+ open source projects on Open Collective, is starting peer-support calls for maintainers.

  • Richard Littauer
    Richard Littauer
2 min read
The Open Source Collective’s widening umbrella
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The Open Source Collective’s widening umbrella

Now accepting even more projects who are building the open source ecosystem worldwide

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
3 min read
Open Source Collective Update #3
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Open Source Collective Update #3

From our June 2019 board meeting

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
5 min read
Witchcraft: the magic of math, functional programming, and community
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Witchcraft: the magic of math, functional programming, and community

Interview with Brooklyn Zelenka, blockchain engineer, functional programming math wizard, community builder, and founder of Fission and…

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
10 min read
Babel’s rise to financial sustainability
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Babel’s rise to financial sustainability

Making a living making open source

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
7 min read
Open Source Collective Update #2
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Open Source Collective Update #2

From our May 2019 board meeting

  • Alanna Irving
    Alanna Irving
3 min read
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