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Open Collective shutting down at the end of 2024 year? (programming.dev)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by pylapp@programming.dev to c/opensource@programming.dev

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“It is with a heavy heart that I'm writing today to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Open Collective Foundation (OCF) has made the difficult decision to dissolve OCF, effective December 31, 2024”.

More details in the hyperlink below.

https://daniel-lange.com/archives/186-Opencollective-shutting-down.html

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[–] parens@programming.dev 5 points 1 year ago

Honestly thought they'd be the same org. Having another company in the middle seems like a way to siphon funds.