Also the key distinction is that there isn’t a penalty to not donating. In my experience, when there is an open source project with a following and the dev posts about funding troubles the community responds pretty positively. See recent post from Octoprint.
In my heart I want to donate, but my wallet demands discipline.
Also the key distinction is that there isn’t a penalty to not donating. In my experience, when there is an open source project with a following and the dev posts about funding troubles the community responds pretty positively. See recent post from Octoprint.