[Qgis-psc] targeted donations and voting system combined - the quadratic payement sytem

[Paolo Cavallini]

Hi Régis,
in the past we had GFOSS.it cofinancing individual donations (GFOSS.it
gave an additional 1 € for each donation by donors). This has worked well.
Thanks for raising this.

Il 12/04/21 11:46, Régis Haubourg ha scritto:
> Hi PSC,
> I just discovered an experiment that the opendronemap project has
> conducted regarding donations. see  [0]
> 
> 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]
> 
> 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. 
> Currently the voting base is not that large and improving the
> democrating process is interesting.
>  
> It probably has been discussed before - I saw some QGIS members involved
> in the discussions.
> 
> [0]
> 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/>
> [1] https://vitalik.ca/general/2019/12/07/quadratic.html
> <https://vitalik.ca/general/2019/12/07/quadratic.html>
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Régis
> 
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