There's also the GitHub Sponsor program: https://github.com/sponsors They use their normal billing process, so I guess it depends on what payment method they allow. I personally use PayPal, but perhaps they take card directly or something like that? Either way, I thought I'd throw that in the mix. Best wishes: Anton Hvornum On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 6:38 PM Keith Scheiwiller via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Just want to chime in that while I'm not particularly informed on the > options for donating to projects, liberapay does look quite nice > compared to SPI (though the $100 cap per person is a little odd in my > opinion). > > I'm personally not all too fussed about the PayPal fees (though I > understand others' concerns towards it). I'll continue to use SPI > though unless the team indicates options like liberapay are equally as > frictionless on their end. > > Best, > Keith > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 3:28 AM Frédéric Tobias Christ via > arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I want to donate to Arch Linux. However, the existing options both take > > high fees (SPI: Transaction fees via PayPal, Click&Pledge: 2.75% > > platform + 2,5 % credit card fee ) and I don't want to finance PayPal. > > What about adding Liberapay [1] <https://liberapay.com/> as a non-profit > > donations platform? They don't take any monthly fees > > <https://liberapay.com/about/faq#how-funded> [2], just pass on the > > payment process fees. For instance, Europeans can use SEPA transactions > > (without any fees). > > > > What do you think about it? > > > > PS: I also posted this [3] in the forum, but noticed shortly after that > > another thread about donation remains unnoticed by the people in charge. > > > > [1] https://liberapay.com/ > > [2] https://liberapay.com/about/faq#how-funded > > [3] https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=2021543#p2021543 > > > > -- > > Beste Grüße > > Frédéric Christ > >
