> But in either case the donator has to be in a position to afford it, which typically means significant income from other means. Even if someone has the time

> But in either case the donator has to be in a position to afford it, which typically means significant income from other means. Even if someone has the time and resources to contribute to OSS, it does not automatically follow that they should be willing to spend said time and resources on notarization (of all things). Put another way, not every purchase is worthwhile just because you have a million dollars in the bank.