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A handy guide to financial support for open source

24 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 7 stories, 17 comments · first 2016-06-16 · latest 2022-08-29

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  1. …right - I somehow didn't notice that I have jumped over to the other site linked at the bottom: https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand My original comment does not apply to https://github.com/PayDevs/awesome-oss-monetization . I…
    comment by paskozdilar · 2022-05-07 · in Ask HN: How to Monetize Open-Source Software?
  2. This guide https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand was written for OSS maintainers, but it could still give you ideas on how to monetize your project. Good luck!
    comment by ayewo · 2020-12-30 · in Ask HN: What's a side project you built to make money that hasn't?
  3. Nice list! See also: https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand What I find missing in most discussions around this topic is something in between donations and purchases: Very few projects [1] offer "goodwill licenses" to buy , which allows…
    comment by rendx · 2020-10-20 · in Monetizing Your Open Source Project
  4. …of open source in your business, you can start here [0] for various ideas on how to monetize. 0: https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand#table-of-contents
    comment by sah2ed · 2020-02-28 · in Show HN: Profit Hunt - Get inspired by profitable online projects
  5. While I don't have a specific advice for passive income, I'd like to point interested people to https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand . This is a resource detailing various money-making models for open source projects, which feels like…
    comment by tomashubelbauer · 2019-09-29 · in Advice for Passive Income Project
  6. https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand/#grants Not exactly what you asked for, but should get you started down that path if you desire funding for your open source project.
    comment by sah2ed · 2019-02-17 · in Startup Credits – Free/discounted plans for startups
  7. …my focus is funding for open source. To start, you should check out Nadia Eghbal's Lemonade Stand ( https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand ). She lists many different ways to generate funding, along with the pros and cons. There is no…
    comment by cavneb · 2019-02-15 · in The complicated business of funding open source software development
  8. Reupping Nadia Eghbal's excellent, Lemonade Stand: A handy guide to financial support for open source https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand This document aims to provide an exhaustive list of all the ways that people get paid for open…
    comment by nemild · 2019-02-09 · in Making Money from Open-Source Software
  9. …and pay the maintainers. That's it. For companies and maintainers alike, this seems ideal. [1] https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand [2] https://tidelift.com/subscription
    comment by briandoll · 2018-09-25 · in Tidelift wants open-source developers to get paid
  10. …in the sustainability of open source. I recommend the Lemonade Stand document by Nadia Eghbal ( https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand ) as well as the Sustain Report from the Sustain Summit last year ( https://sustainoss.org )
    comment by cavneb · 2018-08-23 · in Open source takes continued investment, and that must be subsidized somehow
  11. …Lemonade Stand for a whole set of ideas: A handy guide to financial support for open source. https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand
    comment by nemild · 2018-07-10 · in Show HN: Browsh – A modern, text-based browser
  12. …Github also has a great guide: Lemonade Stand: A handy guide to financial support for open source https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand
    comment by nemild · 2017-12-20 · in Funding Yourself as a Free Software Developer
  13. …Discourse[2] are good examples of this. (I am using the same model for a personal project [3]). See https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand for more ways. [1] http://ghost.org [2] http://discourse.org [3] http://suet.co
    comment by kehers · 2017-10-25 · in Ask HN: Have you open sourced your software and still made money?
  14. Nadia Egbal (github) has a great list of financial strategies for open source: https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand
    comment by nemild · 2017-05-30 · in Ask HN: Why don't more open-source projects monetize?
  15. …towards open source projects, but this doesn't mean it can't apply for other kind of projects. https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand
    comment by StreakyCobra · 2017-01-31 · in Ask HN: How to get money for running a non-profit project?
  16. …does restrict the exact kinds of open source work you can do (at least during working hours). [1]: https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand [2]: http://www.fordfoundation.org/library/reports-and-studies/ro... [3]:…
    comment by connorshea · 2016-10-27 · in Ask HN: Do you get paid to contribute to a open source project?
  17. …of the available options for financing FOSS projects. A very handy guide if you ask me. [1]: https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand
    comment by gotchange · 2016-08-01 · in Germany offers up to €30k for 6 months of working on OSS