On 02.05.19 11:05, Bruno Oliveira wrote: > > there were no obligations whatsoever after joining the platform other > than > > "maintain the project", which they were already doing anyway. There's no > > obligation to market the platform in anyway as well (say, being forced > to > > put their logo on the website). > > Their website says otherwise: > > https://tidelift.com/docs/lifting/marketing > > "At Tidelift, we're working with maintainers to jointly create a product. > As > with any product offering, we need to tell people the product exists." > > "When you sign up to lift a package and get paid, we're asking for you to > keep > a mention of the Tidelift Subscription at minimum on your project's main > "home > page"—whether that's a dedicated website or simply a README on GitHub. > We're > flexible about the exact wording and format, and happy to consult with > you on > it." > > "But the main reason is that we do need to tell potential subscribers > about the > product, so they can support you by buying it!" > > Hmm you are right, but I think it is more of a suggestion rather than an > obligation.
It reads more like a requirement. See https://tidelift.com/docs/lifting/maintenance: > One reason for this is that it proves you're a maintainer of the > project and that there's a consensus among comaintainers to > participate in Tidelift. But that would be fine I guess, and could have just the form of a badge in the list of badges we have already. >> https://tidelift.com/docs/lifting/tasks-overview > You are right. Fortunately those were very quick to do in my > experience with pytest-mock. I believe the same amount of work would > be required by pytest, even if it is a much larger project. The only more involving / recurring task appears to be pasting the release notes over into their dashboard for releases, which is not that hard - and they plan to automate this. I like their approach, and am in for also receiving funds. Cheers, Daniel. -- https://daniel.hahler.de/ _______________________________________________ pytest-dev mailing list pytest-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytest-dev
