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by chrisjack 4831 days ago
No revenue sharing is not a scam, but be sure to put it in contract.

But the fact that it's not a scam might not mean it's a good deal. Do an estimate of the cost of the project considering your rate at your job and the time the project will take.

Compare it with what you're expect to make with the 5% in the next few years.

Maybe they are added benefit of doing the project with him, like experience with a new tech or having first client of a side business making web apps.