1 Jan
2018
1 Jan
'18
1:38 p.m.
On Mon, Jan 01, 2018 at 09:34:47AM +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
But such system should be created. How should it be founded?
there do exist several. it does seem though that certain well-known and well-respected people whose contribution has been consistent and long-term *within their community* can receive funding - if they ask for it - pretty much immediately. the value they're offering is clear. i'm thinking in particular of joey hess.
Today I read an interesting blogpost of Joey about Patreon, Liberapay and Bitcoin. He recently created a liberapay account and he hopes liberapay works out. Read the post here: https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/two_holiday_stories/
kind regards Pablo