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Seeking large and long term funding sources will be something OSArch will look into as the organization grows. This page is to grow a list of potential places to seek funding. | Seeking large and long term funding sources will be something OSArch will look into as the organization grows. This page is to grow a list of potential places to seek funding. | ||
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One source of funding is find ways to commercialize individual products or bundles of products. | One source of funding is find ways to commercialize individual products or bundles of products. | ||
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* Speckle creators have been hired by ARUP. | * Speckle creators have been hired by ARUP. | ||
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+ | ==Charity / Foundation== | ||
* VLC which the world wide famous video reader which have his revenue based on donations and services. They have created an organization called videolan | * VLC which the world wide famous video reader which have his revenue based on donations and services. They have created an organization called videolan | ||
− | * Framasoft help peertube to raise money. They did multiple funding campaign based on donation. What is interesting with Framasoft is that it was created by teachers which wanted to promote the use of FOSS. What they showed is that non coders has really important to relief coders from communication and funding campaign. | + | * Framasoft help peertube to raise money. They did multiple funding campaign based on donation. What is interesting with Framasoft is that it was created by teachers which wanted to promote the use of FOSS. What they showed is that non coders has really important to relief coders from communication and funding campaign. They are an association which is officially working for public interest. So any donation made to them can have 66% taxes cut which mean that it cost only 33% of what you donate. |
==SAAS== | ==SAAS== | ||
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'''External Resources''' | '''External Resources''' | ||
* [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220803476_The_adoption_of_open_source_software_in_business_models_A_Red_Hat_and_IBM_case_study The adoption of open source software in business models: A Red Hat and IBM case study] "A framework recently developed by some of the authors is used to evaluate and identify the key factors important to the integration of OSS strategies into traditional business models." | * [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220803476_The_adoption_of_open_source_software_in_business_models_A_Red_Hat_and_IBM_case_study The adoption of open source software in business models: A Red Hat and IBM case study] "A framework recently developed by some of the authors is used to evaluate and identify the key factors important to the integration of OSS strategies into traditional business models." | ||
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=Charities and Foundations= | =Charities and Foundations= | ||
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==Global== | ==Global== | ||
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https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/ | https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/ | ||
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==United Kingdom== | ==United Kingdom== | ||
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Examples: | Examples: | ||
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=See also= | =See also= | ||
* [[Donations Directory]] | * [[Donations Directory]] | ||
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=External Resources= | =External Resources= | ||
* [https://a16z.com/2019/10/04/commercializing-open-source/ Open Source: From Community to Commercialization], Peter Levine | * [https://a16z.com/2019/10/04/commercializing-open-source/ Open Source: From Community to Commercialization], Peter Levine | ||
* [https://mariadb.com/bsl-faq-adopting/ Business Source License (BSL)] (not a free license) | * [https://mariadb.com/bsl-faq-adopting/ Business Source License (BSL)] (not a free license) |