Open Source Pledge ⇌ @opensourcepledge.com · Oct 8

A year ago, @sentry.io launched the Open Source Pledge, with one singular goal: get maintainers paid. A key pillar of the Pledge is it’s not a “pledge”, like an IOU. Rather, to join the Pledge, members come with receipts. Here’s why. 🧵

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Open Source Pledge ⇌ · Oct 8

The mastermind behind the Pledge, @cra.mr, wanted companies to join together and make a meaningful dent in the OSS sustainability crisis. Not just a promise. Not just to “raise awareness” So we set the high bar of membership at $2k per dev—not promised, but $2k already paid.

Gabriel · Oct 8

this is amazing! congratulations!!!

@kimwit.bsky.social · Apr 1

Institution building shouldn't get confused with charity. This is advanced Civics, peeps. Smell a future of abundance.