[$] Snowdrift.coop: Funding for free projects
Funding projects in the "free and open" world is a perennial problem. "Crowdfunding" using Kickstarter and other platforms has helped to alleviate some funding issues for some projects, but it is a model that targets one-time goals, not sustained development. Snowdrift.coop, which is an organization aimed at providing long-term funding for free and open projects, has—somewhat ironically—announced a crowdfunding campaign to launch itself.

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