I give some money to people doing awesome work on open source that I want to support via Gittip [1]; does that count as charity? [1] https://www.gittip.com/shu

I give some money to people doing awesome work on open source that I want to support via Gittip [1]; does that count as charity? [1] https://www.gittip.com/shurcooL/ https://www.gittip.com/shurcooL/