Liberapay Reviews

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Liberapay mentions (28)

• Bountysource Stole at Least $17,000 from Open Source Developers

  Reminder that librapay exists, and their developers are only paid from user donations, just like anyone else on the platform. https://liberapay.com/ (I only wish their CC costs could be reduced a bit to make micropayments viable). - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• Nextcloud and OpenBSD = <3

  I don't think they want your money, not unless you are an enterprise costumer. But feel free to donate to another open source project: https://liberapay.com/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Mastodon founder says investors lining up since Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover | Mastodon

  I often see links to Liberapay and Open Collective (Liberapay even has an official Mastodon account). Source: over 1 year ago

• The Asymmetry of Open Source: "Users need open source projects, but open source projects do not need users"

  It seems a little suspicious that the person sharing those posts isn't building an open platform himself -- why not make it more open /u/paydevs ? I think Liberapay is a great way to spontaneously pay OSS developers. I'm not opposed to paydevs.com (as far as they're showing), but I encourage increasing transparency and openness, as is I don't feel confident supporting the platform. I think individuals, governments... Source: over 1 year ago

• The problems of working on Open-Source, summarized by Benjamin Lupton (500m monthly downloads)

  This doesn't seem to mention liberapay (and patreon which funds developers directly. Source: over 1 year ago

Echoes HQ mentions (4)

• Transitioning from CTO to founder

  Roughly 18 months ago I took the jump of leaving my CTO job managing 600 engineers to start Echoes HQ, my first company as a founder. This post is a personal reflection of what I've learned and what surprised me in that transition, in no particular order. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago

• Tool for providing visibility of current projects across a massive organisation

  I have many opinions on that topic, but disclaimer: I'm building a company and a product around those ideas. It's called Echoes (https://echoeshq.com) and I covered some of the challenges you described in this post. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Building with the GitHub API

  Today with Echoes, which integrates with GitHub (among others) to help engineering leaders create high performing organizations. - Source: dev.to / about 2 years ago

• Launch YC S21: Meet the Batch, Thread #5

  Hi HN! I’m Arnaud, founder of Echoes HQ (https://echoeshq.com). We build dashboards on the activity of engineering teams, focusing on the value of engineering work. I’m passionate about developer empowerment and building engineering organizations. This is what got me into engineering management in the first place, and why I later joined Docker to lead the core team. Throughout my career I’ve come to realize that... - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago