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Discussion on: I created a startup to fund my nearly abandoned 2.6k star Open Source project and others like it

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Saoud Rizwan

Absolutely - models like GitHub Sponsors encourage developers to pay other developers, when in reality it should be corporations actually profiting from OSS to be the ones paying. GitRoyalty makes the conversation between a programmer and his manager about paying for OSS easier (v.s. formally sponsoring).