True Fans - Revision history

Marcin at 04:06, 17 April 2021

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	We are able to work on the [[GVCS]] full-time thanks to the generosity of your donations. Kevin Kelly's influential essay [http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/03/1000_true_fans.php 1000 True Fans] suggested a funding structure in which 1000 supporters each donate a small amount to sustain a project they really believe in. We are looking for 1000 True Fans to each pledge $10 per month as part of the [[1000 Squared]] Campaign.		We are able to work on the [[GVCS]] full-time thanks to the generosity of your donations. Kevin Kelly's influential essay [http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/03/1000_true_fans.php 1000 True Fans] suggested a funding structure in which 1000 supporters each donate a small amount to sustain a project they really believe in. We are looking for 1000 True Fans to each pledge $10 per month as part of the [[1000 Squared]] Campaign.

	~~'''''We use 100% of the True Fans funding for prototyping materials.''''' Combined with our low overhead operation, we remain cash flow positive on a lean budget.~~		(See the original blog post about the [http://blog.opensourceecology.org/2009/01/towards-1000-global-villages-factor-e-live-distillations-part-1/ 1000 True Fans Campaign]). We had over 400 True Fanships as of March, though the numbers are lower now. Our current method of funding is primarily through programmatic revenue from workshops and sales of products such as the [https://www.opensourceecology.org/d3d-pro/ D3D Pro] and [https://www.opensourceecology.org/d3d-universal-2/ D3D Universal 3D Printers].

	(See the original blog post about the [http://blog.opensourceecology.org/2009/01/towards-1000-global-villages-factor-e-live-distillations-part-1/ 1000 True Fans Campaign])

	~~And then fast forward to OSE's first ever [[Annual Report]] published at the beginning of 2013 to see the progress until the end of 2012.~~

	~~On this page, you can read why people like you have joined the campaign~~. We had ~~300~~ True Fanships~~'''~~ as of ~~'''~~March, ~~2014'''~~.

	We have also had requests for larger donation options. In response, we created Gold, Gold Extra, Platinum, and Angel subscriptions at $20, $30, $50, and $100 per month, respectively, in addition to the Standard subscription of $10/month.		We have also had requests for larger donation options. In response, we created Gold, Gold Extra, Platinum, and Angel subscriptions at $20, $30, $50, and $100 per month, respectively, in addition to the Standard subscription of $10/month.
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	Contributions or gifts to Open Source Ecology are deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. OSE received 501(c)3 status in 2013.		Contributions or gifts to Open Source Ecology are deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. OSE received 501(c)3 status in 2013.

	If you do not have time but would like to offer financial support – the True Fans program is for you. True Fan enjoy the following perks:		If you do not have time but would like to offer financial support – the True Fans program is for you. True Fan enjoy the following perks:

	*Invitation to the [[True Fans Hangout]] – a ~~monthly~~ hangout with the founder~~, for True Fans only~~, where we discuss the latest developments and insights		*Invitation to the [[True Fans and Supporters Hangout]] – a hangout with the founder held every 2 months, where we discuss the latest developments and insights.
	*Free visit to Factor e Farm		*Free visit to Factor e Farm
	*25% off [[OSE Workshops]]		*25% off [[OSE Workshops]]

Marcin at 04:00, 17 April 2021

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	And then fast forward to OSE's first ever [[Annual Report]] published at the beginning of 2013 to see the progress until the end of 2012.		And then fast forward to OSE's first ever [[Annual Report]] published at the beginning of 2013 to see the progress until the end of 2012.

	On this page, you can read why people like you have joined the campaign. We ~~have about '''~~300 True Fanships''' as of '''March, 2014'''.		On this page, you can read why people like you have joined the campaign. We had 300 True Fanships''' as of '''March, 2014'''.

	We have also had requests for larger donation options. In response, we created Gold, Gold Extra, Platinum, and Angel subscriptions at $20, $30, $50, and $100 per month, respectively, in addition to the Standard subscription of $10/month.		We have also had requests for larger donation options. In response, we created Gold, Gold Extra, Platinum, and Angel subscriptions at $20, $30, $50, and $100 per month, respectively, in addition to the Standard subscription of $10/month.

Marcin: /* See Also */

2020-11-06T20:04:32Z

Marcin at 20:02, 6 November 2020

2020-11-06T20:02:49Z

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Marcin: Reverted edits by Marcin (talk) to last revision by Jan Gerhards

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	Contributions or gifts to Open Source Ecology are deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. OSE received 501(c)3 status in 2013.		Contributions or gifts to Open Source Ecology are deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. OSE received 501(c)3 status in 2013.

			If you do not have time but would like to offer financial support – the True Fans program is for you. True Fan enjoy the following perks:

			*Invitation to the [[True Fans Hangout]] – a monthly hangout with the founder, for True Fans only, where we discuss the latest developments and insights
			*Free visit to Factor e Farm
			*25% off [[OSE Workshops]]

	Select an option from $10 up to $100 per month:		Select an option from $10 up to $100 per month:

Marcin at 19:53, 6 November 2020

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	Contributions or gifts to Open Source Ecology are deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. OSE received 501(c)3 status in 2013.		Contributions or gifts to Open Source Ecology are deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. OSE received 501(c)3 status in 2013.

	~~If you do not have time but would like to offer financial support – the True Fans program is for you. True Fan enjoy the following perks:~~

	*Invitation to the [[True Fans Hangout]] – a monthly hangout with the founder, for True Fans only, where we discuss the latest developments and insights
	*Free visit to Factor e Farm
	*25% off [[OSE Workshops]]

	Select an option from $10 up to $100 per month:		Select an option from $10 up to $100 per month:

Jan Gerhards: /* Jan Gerhards */

2020-11-04T16:06:43Z

Jan Gerhards

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	\| '''Jan Gerhards''', ~~London, England~~ <br>		\| '''Jan Gerhards''', UK<br>
	Absolutely in love with the OSE project and its potential, but mostly from the armchair. Hope to put the blueprints into action someday.		Absolutely in love with the OSE project and its potential, but mostly from the armchair. Hope to put the blueprints into action someday.
	<br />Joined December 2012.		<br />Joined December 2012.

Jan Gerhards: /* Jan Gerhards */

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Jan Gerhards

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	\| '''Jan Gerhards''', London, England~~, jjmgerhards (at) gmail dot COM~~ <br>		\| '''Jan Gerhards''', London, England <br>
	Absolutely in love with the OSE project and its potential, but mostly from the armchair. Hope to put the blueprints into action someday.		Absolutely in love with the OSE project and its potential, but mostly from the armchair. Hope to put the blueprints into action someday.
	~~\|[[File:jan.jpg\|thumb\|Jan Gerhards.~~<br />Joined December 2012.]]		<br />Joined December 2012.
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Marcin: /* Marcu Knoesen */

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Marcu Knoesen

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	I can clearly see the need to attain all the goals as set out in OSE. The future has to be more localised. The path we are on at the moment will not end well. It is time to make a course correction in a big way.		I can clearly see the need to attain all the goals as set out in OSE. The future has to be more localised. The path we are on at the moment will not end well. It is time to make a course correction in a big way.

	\|[[Image:~~aquaponics~~.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Marcu Knoesen. Joined January, 2011.]]		\|[[Image:marcuknoesen.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|Marcu Knoesen. Joined January, 2011.]]
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	=See Also=		=See Also=
	*[http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/03/1000_true_fans.php Kevin Kelly - True Fans]		*[http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/03/1000_true_fans.php Kevin Kelly - True Fans]
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