I use free tools at work, but I can't expense donations. Wish more tools were free to use commercially for 6 months to prove value to biz.
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One open source tool was such a big help to me personally I just donated myself without even getting reimbursed.
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Rich Felker Retweeted SwiftOnSecurity
Any ideas how FOSS projects could facilitate expensable financial support from corporate users?https://twitter.com/SwiftOnSecurity/status/730572374647541760 …
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By selling enterprise editions or support
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Replying to @The_Tick @SwiftOnSecurity
That's not really a good answer to the question. Enterprise ed. funnels resources away from core FOSS project.
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It's the only thing which seems to matter though. The alternative is an approved charity.
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Replying to @The_Tick @SwiftOnSecurity
Support is a reasonable answer, but I think devs/projects need better info on how to structure offers.
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Very few ppl know how to make real support for their core FOSS projects economically viable.
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Replying to @RichFelker @SwiftOnSecurity
With Growl we ended up selling in the App Store and using a support company to handle things. Worked well
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