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Re:A clear-eyed view of open software funding, impediments, ... by lacker on Thursday August 29, 2019 @09:09AM (#20829118)
This is missing the main way people get paid for open source work, which is to work for a company that will pay them to work on an open source project. Everything from Go to React to Bitcoin falls into this model.
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Re:A clear-eyed view of open software funding, impediments, ... by toupeira on Thursday August 29, 2019 @07:35PM (#20834722)
It's right there as option 3, "paid open gigs".
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Re:A clear-eyed view of open software funding, impediments, ... by letstrynvm on Thursday August 29, 2019 @11:21AM (#20830282)
Yes... it's not just missing, it doesn't fit with this guy marketing his license, so it was excluded.
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