FOSS is Free as in Toilet?

It seems like I can’t stop myself from talking about monetization of FOSS projects and the “demands” that developers are making. After a discussion on software licenses or additional terms to licenses the other day on the Fediverse, I came across this currently unavailable blog post by Geoffroy Couprie. FOSS is free as in toilet […]

Material for MkDocs GitHub Sponsor Journey

In the previous posts, I’ve written about MkDocs and Material for MkDocs (Static Site Generation from Markdown with MkDocs & Publishing a Static Site to Cloudflare Pages), but only realized the other week, that this also aligns pretty well with my other post on funding of open source projects (FOSS and Funding), because Martin Donath, […]

FOSS & Funding

Having joined the SFML community somewhen in 2010/2011, became part of the SFML Team (i.e. a maintainer) in 2014, and just recently been appointed to BDFL this year, I do feel like having some insights of what it takes to run a FOSS project, even if our scale is still relatively small. From this point […]