From 2eb46c05fbbdd883a3648191b9fb04d9c0dfb941 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bozhidar Batsov Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:51:01 +0700 Subject: Extend a bit the funding documentation --- README.md | 17 ++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 276b0199..18f96be6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ so on. CIDER is the successor to the now deprecated combination of using [SLIME][] + [swank-clojure][] for Clojure development. -If you like the project, please consider [supporting its ongoing development](#donations). +Please consider [supporting financially its ongoing development](#funding). ## Quickstart @@ -145,7 +145,19 @@ the logo in various formats The logo is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en_GB). -## Donations +## Funding + +While CIDER is free software and will always be, the project would benefit immensely from some funding. +Raising a monthly budget of a couple of thousand dollars would make it possible to pay people to work on +certain complex features, fund other development related stuff (e.g. hardware, conference trips) and so on. +Raising a monthly budget of over $5000 would open the possibility of someone working full-time on the project +which would speed up the work on the project significantly. + +We welcome both individual and corporate sponsors! We also offer a wide array of funding channels to account +for your preferences (although currently Open Collective is our preferred funding platform). + +If you're working in a company that's making significant use of CIDER we'd appreciate it if you suggest to your company +to become a CIDER sponsor. You can support the development of CIDER, [clojure-mode][] and [inf-clojure][] via [Salt](https://salt.bountysource.com/teams/cider), @@ -157,7 +169,6 @@ You can support the development of CIDER, [clojure-mode][] and [inf-clojure][] v ### Open Collective Backers -Support us with a monthly donation and help us continue our activities. [[Become a backer](https://opencollective.com/cider#backer)] -- cgit v1.2.3