<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi PSC, <br></div><div>I just discovered an experiment that the opendronemap project has conducted regarding donations. see [0]<br></div><div><br></div><div>The rationale here comes from recent economic studies that try to solve the issue of funding public good which suits nicely to our open source funding problem. [1]</div><div><br></div><div>I'm wondering if that could be experimented on a grant application run as it would combine both voting and funding at the same time, making the voting base larger and adding additional funds in the pool. <br></div><div>Currently the voting base is not that large and improving the democrating process is interesting.</div><div> <br></div><div>It probably has been discussed before - I saw some QGIS members involved in the discussions. <br></div><div><br></div><div>
<div>[0] <a href="https://www.opendronemap.org/2020/07/a-new-era-of-open-source-funding-how-we-raised-5099-for-core-work/">https://www.opendronemap.org/2020/07/a-new-era-of-open-source-funding-how-we-raised-5099-for-core-work/</a></div><div>[1] <a href="https://vitalik.ca/general/2019/12/07/quadratic.html">https://vitalik.ca/general/2019/12/07/quadratic.html</a></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards</div><div><br></div><div>Régis<br></div></div>