They're proposing to guarantee 50% of the money in to be paid back out.
They've not answered other questions I asked a while back...
They've not answered other questions I asked a while back...
* https://tidelift.com/about/lifter * https://tidelift.com/docs/lifting/tasks-overview * https://tidelift.com/docs/lifting/agreement
This is a commercial transaction; subscribers are paying for value, and we are paying maintainers to help us provide the value. It is not a donation model. We think it is a favorable transaction for maintainers because it is royalty-style rather than hourly-consulting-style. The same amount of work can be sold N times.
For donations there are a number of existing solutions and we would encourage people to use them also!
That's just not what your branding/advertising is telling me. I understand that's what's happening but the way you're billing it comes across like you're Patreon for open source.
This is absurd.