Re: [GRASS-PSC] Fwd: [Board] GitHub sponsors
On Mon, 25 May 2020 at 15:10, Moritz Lennert wrote: > > > So, that means that only people on github can sponsor ? And that > sponsorship necessarily means a "recurring monthly payment" ? If any of > those two are true, then I think this would be a possible complement to, > not a replacement of our current PayPal money pool. > +1 > Moritz > -- ciao Luca www.lucadelu.org ___ grass-psc mailing list grass-psc@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc
Re: [GRASS-PSC] Fwd: [Board] GitHub sponsors
On 25/05/20 15:02, Moritz Lennert wrote: On 25/05/20 11:12, Markus Neteler wrote: Hi PSC, Potentially interesting for us as well! Any opinions? Looks good after a rapid look. I don't understand whether the limitation to some regions [1] concerns the organisations receiving the sponsoring, or the people who sponsor. We did receive some donations from outside that list. The advantage would be to really make this into a GRASS sponsorship account, instead of going through a money pool linked to my personal PayPal account as currently. Moritz [1] https://github.com/sponsors#countries Hmmh, just read some more here [2] where it says: "Anyone with a GitHub account can sponsor anyone with a sponsored developer profile or sponsored organization profile through a recurring monthly payment." So, that means that only people on github can sponsor ? And that sponsorship necessarily means a "recurring monthly payment" ? If any of those two are true, then I think this would be a possible complement to, not a replacement of our current PayPal money pool. Moritz [2] https://help.github.com/en/github/supporting-the-open-source-community-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors ___ grass-psc mailing list grass-psc@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc
Re: [GRASS-PSC] Fwd: [Board] GitHub sponsors
On 25/05/20 11:12, Markus Neteler wrote: Hi PSC, Potentially interesting for us as well! Any opinions? Looks good after a rapid look. I don't understand whether the limitation to some regions [1] concerns the organisations receiving the sponsoring, or the people who sponsor. We did receive some donations from outside that list. The advantage would be to really make this into a GRASS sponsorship account, instead of going through a money pool linked to my personal PayPal account as currently. Moritz [1] https://github.com/sponsors#countries Cheers, Markus -- Forwarded message - From: Jody Garnett Date: Mon, May 25, 2020 at 12:29 AM Subject: [Board] GitHub sponsors To: osgeo-board List We noticed that several of our projects qualify for https://github.com/sponsors As GeoTools project lead, how would the board feel if we signed up for this (as a zero-fees replacement for current PayPal donation button)? Note our project does not run a separate bank account so some coordination with the osgeo treasurer is required here. -- Jody Garnett ___ Board mailing list bo...@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board ___ grass-psc mailing list grass-psc@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc ___ grass-psc mailing list grass-psc@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc
[GRASS-PSC] Fwd: [Board] GitHub sponsors
Hi PSC, Potentially interesting for us as well! Any opinions? Cheers, Markus -- Forwarded message - From: Jody Garnett Date: Mon, May 25, 2020 at 12:29 AM Subject: [Board] GitHub sponsors To: osgeo-board List We noticed that several of our projects qualify for https://github.com/sponsors As GeoTools project lead, how would the board feel if we signed up for this (as a zero-fees replacement for current PayPal donation button)? Note our project does not run a separate bank account so some coordination with the osgeo treasurer is required here. -- Jody Garnett ___ Board mailing list bo...@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board ___ grass-psc mailing list grass-psc@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc
