Yana da ban mamaki a yi tunanin yadda tsarin kasuwancin gargajiya ya canza cikin shekaru 20 da suka gabata. Maimakon samun ra'ayi, ba da lamuni don lamuni, sannan ƙaddamar da kasuwanci, abubuwa sun samo asali kaɗan. Duk da yake hanyar gargajiya har yanzu tana aiki don kasuwanci da yawa, zaɓuɓɓukan da ke akwai ga kasuwancin-a zahiri, ga ƙungiyoyi daban-daban - suna da yawa.

Yunƙurin intanet ya gabatar da sabuwar rawar da ba a taɓa ganin ta ba: mai iya kulawa. Maimakon gina sana’ar da ake son samun riba, mai iya kulawa ya ga wani abu da ya kamata a yi kuma yana da basirar da zai iya faruwa. Wasu daga cikin wadannan ayyuka na “fahimtar jama’a” ( gadoji, madatsun ruwa, hanyoyi, da sauransu) galibi ana kammala su ne ta ayyukan gwamnati. Koyaya, gwamnati ba ta taɓa ɗaukar ayyukan software a matsayin “albar jama’a ba”.

Abin godiya, akwai mutane da ƙungiyoyin ƙwararrun ƙwararrun masu haɓakawa waɗanda ke aiki tuƙuru don ƙirƙirar FOSS: Software na Kyauta da Buɗaɗɗen Source. Kadan daga cikin sanannun misalan FOSS sune Linux da Python. Duk da yake waɗannan sun samo asali daga rukuni, makasudin ayyukan FOSS da yawa shine don software don a ƙarshe za a raba tare da inganta su ta hanyar al'umma masu kishi.

Duk da yake FOSS, ta ma'anar, kyauta ne don amfani, wannan baya nufin ba su da tsada. Yana ɗaukar lokaci, hazaka, da albarkatu don gina waɗannan dandali masu mahimmanci, kuma galibi dole ne su kai ga ingantaccen matakin balaga kafin a iya fitar da su gaba ɗaya cikin daji. A ina ƙungiyoyi suke samun kuɗin don ciyar da watanni, wasu lokuta shekaru da aka sadaukar don aikin FOSS? Duk da yake wasu kungiyoyi sun shafe dare da karshen mako suna aiki a kan aikin FOSS na sha'awar, ba kowa ba ne zai iya aiki ta wannan hanya, kuma yawancin kayan aikin software masu mahimmanci ba za su taba ganin hasken rana ba sai dai idan akwai wata hanyar da za a iya ba da kuɗin da kungiyar ta kawo shi daga tunani zuwa tunani. samarwa.

Crowdfunding dandamali hanya ce mai kyau don tallafawa ayyukan nau'ikan ƙirƙira da yawa. Ayyukan zane-zane, daga kiɗa zuwa zane-zane zuwa fina-finai, duk an yi nasarar kammala su cikin nasara saboda yawan kuɗi. An ƙirƙira samfuran kuma an gina su, kodayake wasu kaso na ayyukan tara kuɗi har yanzu sun gaza. An sami wasu ayyukan software da aka ba da kuɗi (musamman wasanni), amma tara kuɗin aikin FOSS na iya zama ɗan rikitarwa. Bari mu kalli wasu shahararrun dandamalin taron jama'a don ganin inda suke haskakawa, amma kuma mu nuna cewa akwai takamaiman buƙatu don samun nasarar tattara kuɗin FOSS.

Kickstarter: Babban Manufar Crowdsourcing

Kickstarter yana ɗaya daga cikin sanannun dandamali na taron jama'a na farko da ake samu ga masu sauraro da yawa. Tare da girmamawa kan ayyukan kirkire-kirkire, dandalin har yanzu yana da fa'idodi da yawa na shawarwari da ke aiki don samun tallafi daga al'ummominsu. Rukunin ayyukan sun fito ne daga zane-zane, wasan ban dariya, salo, wasanni, daukar hoto, fasaha, har ma da abinci. Saitin babban matakin yana bin matakai iri ɗaya don kowane aikin: an sanar da aikin tare da cikakkun bayanai na abin da za a ƙirƙira idan ya karɓi kuɗin da ake so. Ana iya samun matakan daban-daban da yawa waɗanda ke ba da lada don bayar da adadi daban-daban (wannan shine inda ayyukan zasu iya haskaka gaske, suna ba da lada mai mahimmanci da ƙirƙira ga masu ba da kuɗi). Bayan wani ɗan lokaci, agogon ya ƙare kuma idan aikin ya sami mafi ƙarancin kuɗinsa, ana cajin waɗanda ke tallafawa aikin kuma ana ba da kuɗin aikin. Ƙungiyar aikin ta fara kuma, da kyau, tana ba da sabuntawa akai-akai ga al'ummarsu, suna ba da lada, kuma cikin nasarar kammala aikin. Kickstarter yana mai da hankali kan kamfen na musamman inda ake tara kuɗi sau ɗaya. Wannan shine "lamuni daga banki" daidai, yana ba da aikin abin da yake buƙatar kammalawa a cikin yanayin aikin fasaha, ko isasshen kuɗi don samun damar samar da samfurori na ainihi. A kowane hali, Kickstarter bai dace ba don tallafawa duk sai dai ingantacciyar ƙoƙarin ci gaba. Dabarun software waɗanda za su haɓaka, tushen buɗewa ne, ko buƙatar kulawa na yau da kullun ba su da gaske da gida a Kickstarter saboda ba a tsara shi don irin wannan aikin ba.

Masu Tallafawa Github: Mai da hankali kan Masu Haɓakawa da Ayyuka

Github, dandamalin ci gaban kayan aikin software, ya san komai game da sarƙaƙƙiya na haɓaka software. Ya san yadda ɓarna, ƙirƙira, da ƙirƙira software yawanci yake, kuma yana ba da ingantattun kayan aiki ga masu haɓakawa don ɗaukar nauyin, amfani, da raba ci gaban su ta hanyar ƙananan shinge. Don taimakawa masu haɓaka software da ayyukansu, Github ya ƙirƙiri wani dandali na tallafi da ake kira Github Masu tallafawa. Dandalin yana sauƙaƙa wa magoya bayan takamaiman masu haɓakawa, ko masu goyan bayan takamaiman ayyukan da aka shirya akan Github, don ba da tallafi na lokaci ɗaya ko na yau da kullun ta hanyar kuɗi. Ba kamar Kickstarter ba, tallafawa ci gaban software baya dogara ga matakan lada ko saduwa da ƙaramin adadin buƙatun don karɓar kuɗin. Masu haɓakawa suna aiki akan ayyukansu, kuma al'ummominsu suna tallafawa gwargwadon yadda suke so. Wannan na iya zama ƙaramin kari, amma kuma yana iya taimakawa fitar da aikin zuwa ƙarshe da fitarwa. A madadin, ana iya ba da tallafi ga wani mai haɓakawa, tare da waɗanda ke aika kuɗi da alama suna son mai haɓakawa ya ci gaba da samar da ƙarin ingancin abun ciki.

Drips: FOSS Specialized

Yayin da tsarin Github Sponsors ya fi dacewa da haɓaka software, har yanzu ya rasa wani muhimmin yanki wanda Drops dandamali ya mayar da hankali kan. Gaskiyar ita ce, ayyukan FOSS kaɗan ne aka gina su a cikin sarari. Muhimman ayyukan FOSS galibi ana haɓaka su ne don magance wata matsala ta gama gari, kuma yawancin matsalolin da za a magance suna da alaƙa sosai. Ayyukan FOSS sun dogara da yin amfani da abin da tubalan ginin da za su iya don haɓaka da sauri da haɓaka gine-ginen su gabaɗaya. Sau da yawa suna amfani da lambar da kayan aiki daga wasu ayyukan FOSS kuma suna ginawa a kan waɗannan tushe, wanda ke ba da damar ayyukan don haɓaka ginin su yayin amfani da tubalan software na gaskiya. An tsara dandalin Drips don wannan faɗaɗa tallafi a cikin nau'i na Jerin Drip. Don amfani da jeri, mai haɓaka software zai ƙirƙiri jeri da ke nuna sauran masu haɓakawa ko ayyukan da suka dogara da su don gina dandalin nasu. Mahimmanci, idan ba tare da waɗannan masu haɓakawa ba, aikin nasu bazai yuwu ba, ko kuma dole ne su haɓaka wannan aikin daga karce. Don ci gaba da tallafawa sauran masu haɓakawa, Jerin Drip zai ware kaso na tallafin da aikin zai so a aika zuwa ga sauran masu haɓakawa/ayyukan da suka dogara da su. Magoya bayan jama'a na iya duba lissafin a bainar jama'a, karanta game da yadda kowane abokin tarayya ke goyan bayan aikin, kuma za su iya taimakawa wajen ba da gudummawar lissafin Drip shima. An raba kudaden bisa ga adadin da ke cikin jerin, kuma kowane abokin tarayya yana samun rabo don samun ci gaba da ƙoƙarinsu. Ta wannan hanyar ayyukan FOSS-ba kawai aiki ɗaya ba, amma cibiyar sadarwar ayyukan haɓaka software da ƙungiyoyi-ana samun kuɗi ta hanyar da ta fi nuna yadda suke aiki.

Final Zamantakewa

Yayin da ci gaban software ke ci gaba da haɓakawa, haka ma buƙatar hanyoyin samar da kuɗi za su buƙaci ci gaba. Yayin da ayyuka da yawa ke mayar da hankali kan yuwuwar kasuwanci, har yanzu akwai mahimmancin buƙata don ayyukan FOSS don ci gaba da ci gaba da aiki da intanet. Bayanin Drips ya ce ya fi dacewa idan ana batun tallafawa ayyukan software masu mahimmanci: “Muna rayuwa ne a lokacin da ainihin alkawarin intanit ya gaza mana. Ayyukan mu na kan layi mallakar wasu manyan kamfanoni ne, kuma babban ɓangaren haɗin gwiwar buɗe tushen yana kulle cikin samfuran riba. Abin da a da ya zama buɗaɗɗen tsari da karkatar da jama'a yanzu wasu manyan 'yan wasa ne ke sarrafa su. Dalilin shi ne cewa OSS ba kawai game da lambar ba ne - yana da kusan ƙari a yau, gami da rarrabawa, ɗaukar hoto, haɗin gwiwa da bayar da kuɗi, kuma waɗannan buƙatun sun sami damar cika su ne kawai ta ƙungiyoyin samun riba. Ba game da aikin tare da FOSS ba; game da yanayin muhalli ne.”

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