On Fri, 5 Dec 2025 at 12:49, Matthew Wild <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > The XSF needs to decide on the future of its fiscal hosting programme.
Apologies for the double post, but Mathieu highlighted that I had overlooked some communication from Open Collective. They wrote: > In the message we sent, we initially recommended the $59 / $649 plan because > it seemed you were using the Wise or PayPal payout option. > > One important part of our pricing is that we're counting "Active Collectives" > which we currently define as having a transaction in the month. According to > this metric, XSF currently have 0 or 1 active collective in the last months, > meaning you should fall on the free tier if you're not using the Wise or > PayPal payout option. > https://pricing-2026.opencollective.com/?recommended=discover&period=monthly > > Organizations like the XMPP Standards Foundation are definitely the target > audience for our platform, and generally for our non-profit organization. It > would be a shame to have you leave the platform because of this new pricing. > If my explanation above is not enough, I'm willing to further discuss and > find a satisfying arrangement to make sure this doesn't happen. Regards, Matthew
