Sumana asked me to forward this to y'all. So if any of you can think of any open source projects that might benefit from your being paid to work on them full-time for a few months... Andromeda Yelton LITA Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, 2013-2016 http://andromedayelton.com @ThatAndromeda ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Sumana Harihareswara <[log in to unmask]> Date: Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 12:17 PM Subject: Fwd: Stripe offering $22,500 for 3 months of open source work https://stripe.com/blog/stripe-open-source-retreat Apply by May 31. If you have a plan to improve an open source project, and you could live in San Francisco for three months to work on it full-time, please apply. You don't have to be a student! You do have to be a coder and the project has to already exist. > We’re looking for projects where this grant can make an especially > large difference.... > While decisions will be based on impact and merit, we’d be especially > psyched to fund people from backgrounds often underrepresented in the > open-source community. I'd LOVE for someone to use this grant to work on one of these: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Upstream_projects#Components -- Sumana Harihareswara Senior Technical Writer Wikimedia Foundation