Since Cordova is an Apache project, I don't think we can apply to tidelift, we should ask first.
For individuals there are the mentioned github sponsors, patreon, searching a company willing to pay a person to work on the project, and probably more that I'm not aware of. El mié., 25 sept. 2019 a las 20:59, Chris Brody (<chris.br...@gmail.com>) escribió: > Thanks Julio. I just tried the link and was told to join a waitlist:( > > Similar results from Tidelift at this time: > > - https://tidelift.com/lifter/search/npm/cordova-android > - https://tidelift.com/lifter/search/npm/cordova-ios > - https://tidelift.com/lifter/search/npm/cordova-cli > - https://tidelift.com/lifter/search/npm/cordova-lib > - https://tidelift.com/lifter/search/npm/cordova-common > > I think this kind of sponsorship is pretty badly needed in order to keep up > with competitive frameworks such as Capacitor and React Native which *do* > seem to have strong corporate backing and other advantages such as: > > - no need to wait for a non-standard "device ready" event > - easy-to-understand MIT licensing terms > > I do think that Apache Cordova continues to have some major advantages to > offer including: > > - Cordova seems to have *much less* JavaScript and native code per > platform than Capacitor and React Native > - Cordova has an extremely strong user community and would be in a very > strong position to drive standardization of plugin APIs, in a similar > fashion to the way that Node.js drives its N-API that works across > itself > and Electron > > Given these advantages, I would really hate to see Cordova die out due to a > lack of resources so badly needed. > > Without sponsorship, I am in a position to contributed *very limited time* > to > help with the backlog. > > If sponsored, I may not be the most "affordable", but I do think my years > of experience could provide some excellent value for the entire user > community. > > Thanks and best regards, > > Chris Brody > > https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbrody/ > > https://chrisbrody.com/ > > On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 12:06 PM julio cesar sanchez < > jcesarmob...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Maybe you/they can apply here https://github.com/sponsors > > > > > > El mié., 10 abr. 2019 a las 18:27, Chris Brody (<chris.br...@gmail.com>) > > escribió: > > > > > This wonderful project is maintained by a bunch of hard-working > > > volunteers. I think the worst issue is that not enough time is devoted > > > to the much needed bug fixes, dependency updates, documentation, and > > > other maintenance work needed. > > > > > > At the same time there is plenty of talent available to do this kind > > > of work if sponsored. I am also available for short-term projects of > > > this nature. I am unfortunately not able to continue with active > > > maintenance for free at this time. > > > > > > Given the level of industrial usage I think it should be no problem to > > > find and manage the corporate sponsorship that could really help keep > > > Cordova at a consistently top-notch quality level. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > > > > > > > > >
