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"limited available fund" ah yes, the software industry really does barely manage to scrape by, good point.
by staticassertion 7y ago
"limited available fund" ah yes, the software industry really does barely manage to scrape by, good point.
- lifthrasiir 7y agoFunding programming language development via Patreon is relatively new that it might be a reasonable characterization. I do think that many PL projects are underfunded and should have better BMs to sustain itself, and one positive aspect of V is that it showed you can actually have a good chance of sustainable cash inflow with proper marketing (more generally, [1] is a good start). [1] https://www.kalzumeus.com/2014/04/09/what-heartbleed-can-teach-the-oss-community-about-marketing/ https://www.kalzumeus.com/2014/04/09/what-heartbleed-can-tea...