"We're excited to announce that Typelevel has been chosen as a recipient of the 2024 Spotify FOSS Fund! As a result, Spotify has donated €20,000 to Typelevel's OpenCollective. Our current funding goes towards recurring infrastructure expenses, and sending members of our code of conduct committee for training to better support our community. With these extra funds we'd like to expand our initiatives to encourage and support new contributors and users!"
"Our current funding goes towards recurring infrastructure expenses, and sending members of our code of conduct committee for training to better support our community. With these extra funds we'd like to expand our initiatives to encourage and support new contributors and users! We've specifically discussed funding student or first time contributors through an initiative like Outreachy and engaging a technical writer to help improve documentation. You can read more about the 2024 Spotify FOSS Fund and the other recipients over at Spotify's engineering blog."
Typelevel received €20,000 from the 2024 Spotify FOSS Fund, donated to Typelevel's OpenCollective. Current funding covers recurring infrastructure expenses and supports sending code-of-conduct committee members to training for better community support. The additional funds will expand initiatives to encourage and support new contributors and users. Plans include funding student or first-time contributors via an Outreachy-like initiative and engaging a technical writer to improve documentation. The donation aims to strengthen contributor onboarding, increase accessibility for newcomers, and maintain essential infrastructure. The funding will complement existing resources and target both community wellbeing and project sustainability.
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