[hgsgm]

> the primary condition is that you are new to FOSS and are not an active contributo

Why? People who are interested and caring enough to start without getting paid, and who have shown they are more likely to succeed, are the ones who are excluded? That's toxic to FOSS culture.

[em-bee]

the point of the program is to attract new contributors, not to reward old ones. how is that toxic?