This is exactly the problem Open Collective[0] exists to solve. Often times, there are people who want to financially support a given open source project, but t

This is exactly the problem Open Collective[0] exists to solve. Often times, there are people who want to financially support a given open source project, but there is no channel by which to do so. Creating the financial channel is the first step toward a much needed culture change where the assumption is you will support the open source you rely on, especially if you're making money off it. [0] http://www.opencollective.com http://www.opencollective.com