Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by jhoechtl 2051 days ago
We need money being able to be transfered to the once doing open source. Still many of them hack voluntarily and out of pure altruism.

What should be transparent is the amount of money they receive. It should be the oss project leaders responsibility to further distribute the donations. Using bitcoin for transparency. Nobody is going to work for an oss project where the leader gets all the money and doesn't redistribute.

Many intermediaries, institutions and paperwork will ruin that. My 2c.