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General Funds page displays the project initiatives that are currently submitted for raising funds.
Navigate to Crowdfunding.
From General Funds tab, select a project to navigate to the project's dashboard.
The overview shows some or all of the following items depending on the data that is available:
Dashboard shows various aspects of the project.
The Financial tab lists all transactions with details in chronological order. Click the icon next to Fees to see the see distribution of applicable fees.
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Donate
Click Donate to donate to the project.
Current Balance
The total amount of funds available in the account.
Sponsor Organizations
The logos of companies that sponsor the project.
View Website
Opens the associated website.
Current Balance
The total amount of funds available in the account.
Donations
The amount of money that has been donated to the project.
Expenses
The amount of money spent or costs incurred for the project, which indicate the cost of doing business.
Recent Transactions
Lists recorded financial transactions in chronological order. Click View all transactions to see a log of transactions.
To view more information about a project, including its financials:
Navigate to Crowdfunding.
From Projects tab, select a project to navigate to the project's dashboard.
This section includes the following information depending on the available data:
Following is an example of a project overview section:
Dashboard tab includes the following project details:
Funding is integrated with Security and Stacks. You can view additional details about the project based on these integrated services. For more information, see Integrated Services for a Project.
The Financial tab lists all transactions with details in chronological order. Click the icon next to Fees to see the see distribution of applicable fees.
Dashboard gives an overview of projects, events, travel funds, security audits, and general funds of Crowdfunding.
To participate:
Projects tab includes Git-based projects. Each project card shows the following information:
Tags - technologies the project is associated with
Funds Raised - total funds raised so far
Goal - total funding goal for the project
Funds Distributed - total expenses so far
Sponsors - images of sponsors (Individuals and Organizations) for the project
Events tab shows events, such as forums or conferences. Each event card shows the following information:
Tags - technologies the event is associated with
Dates - beginning and end dates of the event
Funds Raised - total amount of funds raised for the event
Location - **** the place where the event takes place
Sponsors - images of sponsors (Individuals and Organizations) for the event
Travel Funds includes diversity and need-based travel funding. Each travel fund card shows the following information:
Tags - technologies the travel related event or meet-up is associated with.
Dates - start date and end date of the meet up or event
Funds Raised - total funds raised so far
Sponsors - images of sponsors (Individuals and Organizations) for the travel fund.
Funds Distributed - total expenses so far for the event
Tags - technologies the project is associated with
Funds Raised - total funds raised so far
Goal - **** total funding goal for the project
Sponsors - images of sponsors (Individuals and Organizations) for the project
Funds Distributed - total expenses so far
General Funds section includes open-source project initiatives for which people have raised funds.
Each General Fund card shows the following information:
Tags - technologies the project is associated with
Funds Raised - total funds raised so far
Goal - **** total funding goal for the project
Sponsors - images of sponsors (Individuals and Organizations) for the project
Funds Distributed - total expenses so far
Select one of the following tabs to view details:
The overview shows some or all of the following items depending on the data that is available:
View an example of an event overview section:
Dashboard shows various aspects of the event.
View an example of an event dashboard section:
The Financial tab lists all transactions with details in chronological order. Click the icon beside Fees to see the see distribution of applicable fees.
Travel Funds provide financial assistance to need-based individuals for travel expenses such as travel to a Linux Foundation conference or an open source project-related technical summit. You can donate to the travel funds that you want to support.
Select one of the following tabs to view details:
The overview shows some or all of the following items depending on the data that is available.
View an example of a travel fund overview section:
The Dashboard shows various aspects of the fund depending on the data that is available.
View an example of a travel fund dashboard section:
The Financial tab lists all transactions with details in chronological order.
View an example of a travel fund financial tab section:
Select one of the following tabs to view details:
The overview shows some or all of the following items depending on the data that is available:
Dashboard shows various aspects of the project.
The Financial tab lists all transactions with details in chronological order. Click the icon next to Fees to see the see distribution of applicable fees.
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Go to .
Navigate to tabs, such as , , , , , and to learn more about each.
Sign in to
Project name and logo - click on the project title/logo to navigate todetails page
Donate - Click to funds to the project they want to support
Event name and logo - click on the event title/logo to navigate to details page
Sponsor - Click to they want to support
Register - Click to they want to attend
Travel Fund name and logo - click on the travel fund title/logo to navigate to details page
Donate - Click to to travel funds they want to support
Security Audits (OSTF) tab includes projects that applied for a security audit performed by . Each Security Audit card shows the following information:
Project name and logo - click on the project title/logo to navigate to details page
Donate - Click to funds to the project they want to support
Fund name and logo - click on the title/logo to navigate to details page
Donate - Click to funds to the project they want to support
Events page displays the project related events that are organized for specific reasons. You can to the events that you want to support, and also to attend an event.
Navigate to .
From tab, select an event to navigate to the event's dashboard.
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From tab, and select a travel fund to navigate to the dashboard.
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Security Audit page displays the projects that are currently enrolled for security audit performed by .
Navigate to .
From tab, select a project to navigate to the project's dashboard.
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Current Balance
The total amount of funds available in the account.
Donations
The amount of money that has been donated to the project.
Expenses
The amount of money spent or costs incurred for the project, which indicate the cost of doing business.
Project Funding Distribution
Shows how project funds are distributed and their dollar amount
Goals Breakdown
Shows the annual financial goal and progress towards it by individual goal.
Stacks
Shows crowd-sourced usage metrics about the project. For details, see Stacks.
Security Report
Shows the security report card for the project. For details, see Security.
Mentorship Program
This section is displayed only when the project in enrolled to mentorship program. Click View Mentorship to view mentorship program details.
Recent Transactions
Lists recorded financial transactions in chronological order. Click View all transactions to see a log of transactions.
Current Balance | The total amount of funds available in the account. |
Donations | The amount of money that has been donated to the project. |
Expenses | The amount of money spent or costs incurred for the project, which indicate the cost of doing business. |
Event Sponsorship Distribution | Shows how the event funds are distributed and their dollar amount. |
Goals Breakdown | The financial goal and progress towards it by individual goal. |
Recent Transactions | Lists recorded financial transactions in chronological order. Click View all transactions to see a log of transactions. |
Current Balance | The total amount of funds available in the account. |
Donations | The amount of money that has been donated to the project. |
Expenses | The amount of money spent or costs incurred for the project, which indicate the cost of doing business. |
Travel Fund Funding Distribution | Shows how meet-up funds are distributed and their dollar amounts. |
Goals Breakdown | The financial goal and progress towards it by individual goal. |
Recent Transactions | Lists recorded financial transactions in chronological order. Click View all transactions to see a log of transactions in the Financial tab. |
Current Balance | The total amount of funds available in the account. |
Donations | The amount of money that has been donated to the project. |
Expenses | The amount of money spent or costs incurred for the project, which indicate the cost of doing business. |
Recent Transactions | Lists recorded financial transactions in chronological order. Click View all transactions to see a log of transactions. |
forks
The number of repository copies. Forking a repository lets developers propose changes to another project or use another project as a starting point for an idea.
stars
The number of developers who saved the project repository to their list of Starred Repos. Stars indicate popularity in that developers like or want to follow a repository.
issues
The number of bugs, enhancements, or other requests in a repository. The number of issues can indicate the activity in a project.
View Repository
Opens the project repository in GitHub.
View Site
Opens the associated website.
Donate
Click Donate to donate to the project.
View Mentorship
Lets you toggle to Mentorship platform to view mentorship program details for the project.
Current Balance
The total amount of funds available in the account.
Sponsor Organizations
The logos of companies that sponsor the project.
A CII Badge indicated that a project participates in the Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) Badge Program.
Code of Conduct
Link to the project's code of conduct. If the project doesn't have its own code of conduct, the link will default to Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
View Website | Opens the associated website. |
Location | The location of the event.. |
Dates | The start date and end date of the event. |
Register |
Sponsor |
Current Balance | The total amount of funds available in the account. |
Sponsor Organizations | The logos of companies that sponsor the project. |
Current Balance | The total amount of funds available in the account. |
Sponsor Organizations | The logos of the companies that sponsor the project. |
Visit Website | Opens the associated website. |
Donate |
Donate |
Current Balance | The total amount of funds available in the account. |
Sponsor Organizations | The logos of companies that sponsor the project. |
View Repository | Opens the project repository in GitHub. |
View Website | Opens the associated website. |
Code of Conduct |
Search field lets you to find a project, event or a travel fund. Your search looks for items within the tab type. For example, after you select the Events tab, you can search for and find a specific event.
To use the search functionality, select the tab for the type of item you want to locate.
One or more results will appear and you can select the item you were searching for.
Each crowdfunding card is visible on both Crowdfunding and Mentorship for the following reason:‌
Financial Information The Crowdfunding platform displays a project's financial information, including the total amount of funds donated to the project and how the funds are distributed.
Mentorship Program By offering paid mentorships, projects are able to provide mentees with opportunities to learn from experienced open source contributors as a segue to get internship and job opportunities after successful completion of the mentorship program.
You can toggle between Crowdfunding and Mentorship to gain an insight into the project's financial and mentorship details.‌
**To toggle between Crowdfunding and Mentorship:**‌
Select a project you would like to view.
From Crowdfunding project details page, click on View Mentorship CTA, and vice versa, from mentorship program details page, click on View Crowdfunding CTA.
Integrated services for a project lets you see additional information about a project.
Note: Integrated services are not available for Events and Travel Funds.
To view integrated services:
Navigate to Crowdfunding.
From Projects tab, select a project to navigate to the project's dashboard.
Note: Integrated service is displayed on a project dashboard if the project is enrolled for the service.
Stacks shows the total number of companies and users with their company logos and profile images as well as company and individual apps the project uses as part of their stack. It gives an overview about the adoption of the project, and its impact across the industry at large.
Security provides a scanning service to detect vulnerabilities in your project by severity of vulnerabilities discovered in the project repositories. Hover mouse over a severity level to log in to Security and view details.
CII Badge
Click Register to for the event.
Click Sponsor to to the event.
Click Donate to to a travel fund.
Click Donate to to the project.
CII badge field
A CII Badge indicated that a project participates in the .
Link to the project's code of conduct. If the project doesn't have its own code of conduct, the link will default to code of conduct.
Type a search term for the item you want to locate. You can search by an entire or part of a name, for example: