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Open Collective: Fiscal Hosting and Transparent Funding for Open Projects

A case study of Open Collective's funding infrastructure, fiscal-host responsibilities, fee flows, and limits as evidence of maintainer sustainability.

QUESTION ANSWEREDOpen Collective open source funding model
WRITTEN FORmaintainers and community treasurers evaluating fiscal hosting, grants, and transparent funding flows
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