diff --git a/content/billing/managing-your-github-billing-settings/about-billing-on-github.md b/content/billing/managing-your-github-billing-settings/about-billing-on-github.md index 2b23fd250f..2ca23f454d 100644 --- a/content/billing/managing-your-github-billing-settings/about-billing-on-github.md +++ b/content/billing/managing-your-github-billing-settings/about-billing-on-github.md @@ -113,8 +113,6 @@ You must manage billing settings, payment method, and paid features and products {% data reusables.dotcom_billing.payment-methods %} {% data reusables.dotcom_billing.same-payment-method %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.paypal-deprecation %} - {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}For qualifying usage-based services, you may choose to pay for the services from your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account or from an Azure subscription. The terms of the billing method you choose will apply to services billed in this manner.{% endif %} For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-your-github-billing-settings)." diff --git a/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors.md b/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors.md index 62f401031a..ba70807434 100644 --- a/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors.md +++ b/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors.md @@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ topics: ## About {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.paypal-deprecation %} - {% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorship-details %} {% data reusables.sponsors.no-fees %} diff --git a/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/quickstart-for-finding-contributors-to-sponsor.md b/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/quickstart-for-finding-contributors-to-sponsor.md index 9f725bb624..32e05fdd57 100644 --- a/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/quickstart-for-finding-contributors-to-sponsor.md +++ b/content/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/quickstart-for-finding-contributors-to-sponsor.md @@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ At https://github.com/sponsors/community, you can search by ecosystem, most used ## Next steps -For more information on starting your sponsorship, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor)." +For more information on starting your sponsorship, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/about-sponsorships-fees-and-taxes)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github)." diff --git a/content/sponsors/index.md b/content/sponsors/index.md index 8b501780a9..bc9432e49f 100644 --- a/content/sponsors/index.md +++ b/content/sponsors/index.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ featuredLinks: - /sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-organization - /sponsors/integrating-with-github-sponsors/configuring-webhooks-for-events-in-your-sponsored-account popular: - - /sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor + - /sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github - /sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors - /sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/tax-information-for-github-sponsors - /sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors diff --git a/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/enabling-sponsorships-through-patreon.md b/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/enabling-sponsorships-through-patreon.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e3e5b1a0cc --- /dev/null +++ b/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/enabling-sponsorships-through-patreon.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +--- +title: Enabling sponsorships through Patreon +intro: 'You can connect your Patreon and {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} accounts to receive {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} sponsorships through Patreon.' +versions: + fpt: '*' + ghec: '*' +type: how_to +topics: + - Open Source + - Sponsors payments +shortTitle: Enable Patreon sponsorships +--- + +## Prerequisites + +- Create a Patreon account. For more information, see [Start my creator page on Patreon](https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002958403-Start-my-creator-page-on-Patreon) in the Patreon documentation. +- Set up a paid membership tier on Patreon. For more information, see [How to set up paid tiers and benefits](https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/203913559-How-to-set-up-paid-tiers-and-benefits) in the Patreon documentation. +- Link your Patreon account to your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account. For more information, see "[Linking your Patreon account to your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account](#linking-your-patreon-account-to-your-github-account)." + +## Linking your Patreon account to your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account + +{% data reusables.sponsors.link-patreon-account %} You can now receive sponsorships through Patreon on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}. diff --git a/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/index.md b/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/index.md index 67325958f6..78f531c7c8 100644 --- a/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/index.md +++ b/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/index.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ children: - /about-github-sponsors-for-open-source-contributors - /setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-personal-account - /setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-organization + - /enabling-sponsorships-through-patreon - /using-a-fiscal-host-to-receive-github-sponsors-payouts - /editing-your-profile-details-for-github-sponsors - /managing-your-sponsorship-goal @@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ children: - /managing-your-payouts-from-github-sponsors - /contacting-your-sponsors - /tax-information-for-github-sponsors + - /unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-sponsors-profile - /disabling-your-github-sponsors-account - /unpublishing-your-github-sponsors-profile --- - diff --git a/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-sponsors-profile.md b/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-sponsors-profile.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cdf07de98f --- /dev/null +++ b/content/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-sponsors-profile.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +title: Unlinking your Patreon account from your GitHub Sponsors profile +intro: 'You can disconnect your Patreon account from your {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} profile to stop receiving new sponsorships through Patreon.' +versions: + fpt: '*' + ghec: '*' +type: how_to +topics: + - Open Source + - Sponsors payments +shortTitle: Unlink Patreon +--- + +{% note %} + +**Note:** Unlinking your Patreon account from your {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} profile will prevent new sponsors from sponsoring you through Patreon, but it **will not** cancel existing sponsorships through Patreon. Instead, your sponsors will have to cancel those sponsorships themselves. For more information, see [Cancelling my membership](https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/9123489083277-Cancelling-my-membership) in the Patreon documentation. + +{% endnote %} + +{% data reusables.sponsors.unlink-patreon-account %} diff --git a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/about-sponsorships-fees-and-taxes.md b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/about-sponsorships-fees-and-taxes.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4e9d783e2b --- /dev/null +++ b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/about-sponsorships-fees-and-taxes.md @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +--- +title: About sponsorships, fees, and taxes +intro: Learn about sponsorships, payment, and tax information for {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %}. +versions: + fpt: '*' + ghec: '*' +type: overview +topics: + - Open Source + - Organizations + - Sponsors profile +shortTitle: About sponsorships +allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true +--- + +## About sponsorships + +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorship-details %} + +You can sponsor an account on behalf of your personal account to invest in projects that you personally benefit from. You can sponsor an account on behalf of your organization for many reasons. +- Sustaining specific libraries that your organization's work depends on +- Investing in the ecosystem you rely on as an organization (such as blockchain) +- Developing brand awareness as an organization that values open source +- Thanking open source developers for building libraries that complement the product your organization offers + +We may share certain limited tax information with sponsored accounts. For more information, see "[Tax information](#tax-information)." + +You can choose whether to display your sponsorship publicly. One-time sponsorships remain visible for one month. + +If the sponsored account retires your tier, the tier will remain in place for you until you choose a different tier or cancel your subscription. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-billing-for-github-sponsors/upgrading-a-sponsorship)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-billing-for-github-sponsors/downgrading-a-sponsorship)." + +If the account you want to sponsor does not have a profile on {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %}, you can encourage the account to join. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-personal-account)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-organization)." + +{% note %} + +**Note:** {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} is not responsible for how developers represent themselves nor does {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} endorse any sponsored open source projects. The claims are solely the responsibility of the developer receiving the funds. Make sure you trust a person before offering a sponsorship. For more information, see the [{% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} Additional Terms](/free-pro-team@latest/site-policy/github-terms/github-sponsors-additional-terms). + +{% endnote %} + +## About payment methods for sponsorships + +You can pay for sponsorships: +- With a credit card. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github)." +- Through Patreon. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-patreon)." + +{% note %} + +**Note:** When you sponsor an account using a credit card, the charge will become effective immediately. {% data reusables.sponsors.prorated-sponsorship %} + +{% endnote %} + +Organizations can also pay for sponsorships by invoice. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/paying-for-github-sponsors-by-invoice)." + +{% ifversion enterprise-orgs-sponsors-with-cc %} + +If your enterprise pays by credit card, you can allow your enterprise's organizations to sponsor open source contributors using the credit card. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/policies/enforcing-policies-for-your-enterprise/enforcing-policies-for-github-sponsors-in-your-enterprise)." + +{% endif %} + +## Sponsorship fees + +{% data reusables.sponsors.no-fees %} + +For more information on fees and billing, see "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-billing-for-github-sponsors/about-billing-for-github-sponsors)." + +## Tax information + +As a sponsor, you acknowledge that we may disclose to the owner of each account you sponsor the following limited information about your sponsorship payments to the account, since the inception of the Sponsors Program: + +- Transaction date +- Amount paid +- The country, state, and province from where payment was made +- Whether payment was made by a business or individual + +This information is necessary to enable payment and reporting of any taxes arising from such sponsorship payments. + +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorships-not-tax-deductible %} diff --git a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/index.md b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/index.md index 618b71ac1e..0cfa851161 100644 --- a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/index.md +++ b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/index.md @@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ versions: fpt: '*' ghec: '*' children: - - /sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor + - /about-sponsorships-fees-and-taxes + - /sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github + - /sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-patreon - /managing-your-sponsorship - /attributing-sponsorships-to-your-organization - /paying-for-github-sponsors-by-invoice + - /unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-account shortTitle: Sponsor contributors --- - diff --git a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github.md b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1c01d0972e --- /dev/null +++ b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github.md @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +--- +title: Sponsoring an open source contributor through GitHub +intro: 'You can make payments through {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} to a developer or organization who designs, creates, or maintains open source projects you depend on.' +redirect_from: + - /articles/sponsoring-a-developer + - /articles/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor + - /github/supporting-the-open-source-community-with-github-sponsors/sponsoring-a-developer + - /github/supporting-the-open-source-community-with-github-sponsors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor + - /sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor +versions: + fpt: '*' + ghec: '*' +permissions: '{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorship-permissions %}' +type: how_to +topics: + - Open Source + - Sponsors payments +shortTitle: Sponsor through {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} +--- + +## About sponsorships with payments through {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} + +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorship-details %} + +## Sponsoring an account + +Before you can sponsor an account, you must have a verified email address. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/get-started/signing-up-for-github/verifying-your-email-address)." + +{% data reusables.sponsors.navigate-to-maintainer-profile %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.navigate-to-sponsorship-dashboard %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-as-org %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.select-a-tier %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.pay-prorated-amount %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.select-sponsorship-billing %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.setting-an-end-date %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.who-can-see-your-sponsorship %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.choose-updates %}

+ + {% note %} + + {% data reusables.sponsors.org-email-updates %} + + {% endnote %} + +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-as-business %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-account %} + +## Sponsoring accounts in bulk + +1. Go to [https://github.com/sponsors/explore](https://github.com/sponsors/explore). +1. Optionally, if you are a member of an organization, to see the maintainers of your organization's dependencies, select your organization from the "Explore as" section of the upper-left sidebar. + + If you are a member of multiple organizations, to see all of your organizations, click **See more** {% octicon "triangle-down" aria-label="The downwards-facing triangle icon" %}. +1. Optionally, to download a CSV file of developers who maintain your account's or organization's dependencies, click **results as CSV**. + + ![Screenshot of the "Explore {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %}" page. A link with the text "results as CSV" is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/sponsors/download-dependencies-csv.png) + + To sponsor these maintainers using the downloaded file, in the corresponding cells of the "Sponsorship amount in USD" column, input sponsorship amounts in US dollars for each maintainer you want to sponsor. + +1. On {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}, in the "Bulk Sponsor" box above the list of developers who maintain your dependencies, click **Get started**. +1. Optionally, to change which account or organization you are sponsoring as, select the **Sponsor as USERNAME** {% octicon "triangle-down" aria-hidden="true" %} dropdown menu, then click the desired account or organization from the options that appear. + + ![Screenshot of the first bulk sponsorship screen. A collapsed dropdown menu, labeled "octocat", is highlighted in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/sponsors/bulk-sponsors-sponsor-as-dropdown.png) +1. To upload the CSV file of accounts you would like to sponsor, in the "Import a CSV" section, click **Choose your file**, then navigate to the CSV file you would like to upload. Select the CSV file, then click **Open**. + + Alternatively, drag and drop your CSV file into the "Import a CSV" box. + + You can sponsor in bulk with any of the following files: + - The previously mentioned CSV file of developers who maintain your account's or organization's dependencies. + - {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}'s template CSV file for bulk sponsorships edited to contain your desired sponsorships. To download the example CSV file, in the "Import a CSV" box, click **Download example CSV**. + - A CSV file of your own creation containing your desired sponsorships. For {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} to parse your CSV file correctly, the file must contain columns labeled "Maintainer username" and "Sponsorship amount in USD." + + {% note %} + + **Note:** Any errors in your file are reported at the top of the review page with instructions to resolve them. + + {% endnote %} + +1. Optionally, to resolve any errors or make any changes to your sponsorship selections, click **Choose file**, then navigate to the new or updated CSV file you would like to upload. Select the CSV file, then click **Open**. +1. To confirm your sponsorship elections, click **Continue to checkout**. + +{% data reusables.sponsors.select-sponsorship-billing %} + +1. In the "Who can see your sponsorships?" section, choose a visibility option. +1. Decide whether you want to receive email updates from the sponsored accounts, then select or deselect **Receive email updates from the maintainers you're sponsoring**.

+ + {% note %} + + {% data reusables.sponsors.org-email-updates %} + + {% endnote %} + +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-as-business %} + +1. Review the information about the charge and your billing date, then click **Sponsor NUMBER maintainers**. diff --git a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-patreon.md b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-patreon.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1fadfc0c60 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-patreon.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +--- +title: Sponsoring an open source contributor through Patreon +intro: 'You can make payments through Patreon on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} to a developer or organization who designs, creates, or maintains open source projects you depend on.' +versions: + fpt: '*' + ghec: '*' +permissions: '{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorship-permissions %}' +type: how_to +topics: + - Open Source + - Sponsors payments +shortTitle: Sponsor through Patreon +--- + +## About sponsoring through Patreon + +Rather than paying through {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}, you can choose to sponsor eligible maintainers through Patreon on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}. + +To sponsor through Patreon on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, both you and the selected maintainer must link your Patreon accounts to your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} accounts. You can then choose to sponsor maintainers through Patreon on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, or you can sponsor the maintainer directly through the Patreon website while receiving recognition on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}. For more information on sponsoring through the Patreon website, see [Become a patron of a creator](https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/203913709-Become-a-patron-of-a-creator) in the Patreon documentation. + +Currently, if you sponsor a maintainer through Patreon on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, you can only choose their lowest Patreon tier. However, if you sponsor a maintainer for a higher tier through the Patreon site, you will receive recognition for that sponsorship on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}. + +## Linking your Patreon account to your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account + +{% data reusables.sponsors.link-patreon-account %} + +## Sponsoring through Patreon + +{% data reusables.sponsors.navigate-to-maintainer-profile %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.navigate-to-sponsorship-dashboard %} +{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-as-org %} +1. Under the "Sponsor as" section, click **Patreon**, then click **Become a patron** next to the desired sponsorship tier. +1. On Patreon, select your payment method and fill out your payment information if necessary. +1. To finalize your sponsorship, click **Subscribe now.** diff --git a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor.md b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor.md deleted file mode 100644 index 283c74c7fe..0000000000 --- a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,151 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Sponsoring an open source contributor -intro: 'You can make a monthly recurring payment to a developer or organization who designs, creates, or maintains open source projects you depend on.' -redirect_from: - - /articles/sponsoring-a-developer - - /articles/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor - - /github/supporting-the-open-source-community-with-github-sponsors/sponsoring-a-developer - - /github/supporting-the-open-source-community-with-github-sponsors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor -versions: - fpt: '*' - ghec: '*' -permissions: Anyone can sponsor accounts on behalf of their own personal account. Organization owners and billing managers can sponsor accounts on behalf of their organization. -type: how_to -topics: - - Open Source - - Sponsors payments -shortTitle: Sponsor a contributor ---- - -{% data reusables.sponsors.paypal-deprecation %} - -## About sponsorships - -{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorship-details %} - -You can sponsor an account on behalf of your personal account to invest in projects that you personally benefit from. You can sponsor an account on behalf of your organization for many reasons. -- Sustaining specific libraries that your organization's work depends on -- Investing in the ecosystem you rely on as an organization (such as blockchain) -- Developing brand awareness as an organization that values open source -- Thanking open source developers for building libraries that complement the product your organization offers - -You can use a credit card to sponsor an account on {% data variables.product.product_name %}. Organizations can also pay by invoice. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/paying-for-github-sponsors-by-invoice)." - -{% ifversion enterprise-orgs-sponsors-with-cc %} - -If your enterprise pays by credit card, you can allow your enterprise's organizations to sponsor open source contributors using the credit card. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/policies/enforcing-policies-for-your-enterprise/enforcing-policies-for-github-sponsors-in-your-enterprise)." - -{% endif %} - -{% data reusables.sponsors.no-fees %} For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-billing-for-github-sponsors/about-billing-for-github-sponsors)." - -When you sponsor an account using a credit card, the charge will become effective immediately. {% data reusables.sponsors.prorated-sponsorship %} - -We may share certain limited tax information with sponsored accounts. For more information, see "[Tax information](#tax-information)." - -{% data reusables.sponsors.manage-updates-for-orgs %} - -You can choose whether to display your sponsorship publicly. One-time sponsorships remain visible for one month. - -If the sponsored account retires your tier, the tier will remain in place for you until you choose a different tier or cancel your subscription. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-billing-for-github-sponsors/upgrading-a-sponsorship)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-billing-for-github-sponsors/downgrading-a-sponsorship)." - -If the account you want to sponsor does not have a profile on {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %}, you can encourage the account to join. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-personal-account)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/sponsors/receiving-sponsorships-through-github-sponsors/setting-up-github-sponsors-for-your-organization)." - -{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsorships-not-tax-deductible %} - -{% note %} - -**Note:** {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} is not responsible for how developers represent themselves nor does {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} endorse any sponsored open source projects. The claims are solely the responsibility of the developer receiving the funds. Make sure you trust a person before offering a sponsorship. For more information, see the [{% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} Additional Terms](/free-pro-team@latest/site-policy/github-terms/github-sponsors-additional-terms). - -{% endnote %} - -## Sponsorship fees - -{% data reusables.sponsors.no-fees %} - -## Tax information - -As a sponsor, you acknowledge that we may disclose to the owner of each account you sponsor the following limited information about your sponsorship payments to the account, since the inception of the Sponsors Program: - -- Transaction date -- Amount paid -- The country, state, and province from where payment was made -- Whether payment was made by a business or individual - -This information is necessary to enable payment and reporting of any taxes arising from such sponsorship payments. - -## Sponsoring an account - -Before you can sponsor an account, you must have a verified email address. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/get-started/signing-up-for-github/verifying-your-email-address)." - -1. On {% data variables.product.product_name %}, navigate to the profile of the user or organization you want to sponsor. -1. Navigate to your sponsorship dashboard for the account. - - To sponsor a developer, under the developer's name, click **Sponsor**. - - ![Screenshot of the sidebar of @octocat's profile page. A button, labeled with a heart icon and "Sponsor", is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/profile/sponsor-button.png) - - To sponsor an organization, to the right of the organization's name, click **Sponsor**. -1. Optionally, on the right side of the page, to sponsor the account on behalf of your organization, use the **Sponsor as** drop-down menu, and click the organization. -{% data reusables.sponsors.select-a-tier %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.pay-prorated-amount %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.select-sponsorship-billing %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.setting-an-end-date %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.who-can-see-your-sponsorship %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.choose-updates %}

- - {% note %} - - {% data reusables.sponsors.org-email-updates %} - - {% endnote %} - -{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-as-business %} -{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-account %} - -## Sponsoring accounts in bulk - -1. Go to [https://github.com/sponsors/explore](https://github.com/sponsors/explore). -1. Optionally, if you are a member of an organization, to see the maintainers of your organization's dependencies, select your organization from the "Explore as" section of the upper-left sidebar. - - If you are a member of multiple organizations, to see all of your organizations, click **See more** {% octicon "triangle-down" aria-label="The downwards-facing triangle icon" %}. -1. Optionally, to download a CSV file of developers who maintain your account's or organization's dependencies, click **results as CSV**. - - ![Screenshot of the "Explore {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %}" page. A link with the text "results as CSV" is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/sponsors/download-dependencies-csv.png) - - To sponsor these maintainers using the downloaded file, in the corresponding cells of the "Sponsorship amount in USD" column, input sponsorship amounts in US dollars for each maintainer you want to sponsor. - -1. On {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}, in the "Bulk Sponsor" box above the list of developers who maintain your dependencies, click **Get started**. -1. Optionally, to change which account or organization you are sponsoring as, select the **Sponsor as USERNAME** {% octicon "triangle-down" aria-hidden="true" %} dropdown menu, then click the desired account or organization from the options that appear. - - ![Screenshot of the first bulk sponsorship screen. A collapsed dropdown menu, labeled "octocat", is highlighted in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/sponsors/bulk-sponsors-sponsor-as-dropdown.png) -1. To upload the CSV file of accounts you would like to sponsor, in the "Import a CSV" section, click **Choose your file**, then navigate to the CSV file you would like to upload. Select the CSV file, then click **Open**. - - Alternatively, drag and drop your CSV file into the "Import a CSV" box. - - You can sponsor in bulk with any of the following files: - - The previously mentioned CSV file of developers who maintain your account's or organization's dependencies. - - {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}'s template CSV file for bulk sponsorships edited to contain your desired sponsorships. To download the example CSV file, in the "Import a CSV" box, click **Download example CSV**. - - A CSV file of your own creation containing your desired sponsorships. For {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} to parse your CSV file correctly, the file must contain columns labeled "Maintainer username" and "Sponsorship amount in USD." - - {% note %} - - **Note:** Any errors in your file are reported at the top of the review page with instructions to resolve them. - - {% endnote %} - -1. Optionally, to resolve any errors or make any changes to your sponsorship selections, click **Choose file**, then navigate to the new or updated CSV file you would like to upload. Select the CSV file, then click **Open**. -1. To confirm your sponsorship elections, click **Continue to checkout**. - -{% data reusables.sponsors.select-sponsorship-billing %} - -1. In the "Who can see your sponsorships?" section, choose a visibility option. -1. Decide whether you want to receive email updates from the sponsored accounts, then select or deselect **Receive email updates from the maintainers you're sponsoring**.

- - {% note %} - - {% data reusables.sponsors.org-email-updates %} - - {% endnote %} - -{% data reusables.sponsors.sponsor-as-business %} - -1. Review the information about the charge and your billing date, then click **Sponsor NUMBER maintainers**. diff --git a/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-account.md b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-account.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..907f0e8781 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-your-github-account.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +title: Unlinking your Patreon account from your GitHub account +intro: 'You can disconnect your Patreon account from your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account to stop receiving recognition for Patreon sponsorships on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}.' +versions: + fpt: '*' + ghec: '*' +type: how_to +topics: + - Open Source + - Sponsors payments +shortTitle: Unlink Patreon +--- + +{% note %} + +**Note:** Unlinking your Patreon account from your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account **will not** cancel any existing sponsorships you have created through Patreon. To stop sponsoring maintainers through Patreon, see [Cancelling my membership](https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/9123489083277-Cancelling-my-membership) in the Patreon documentation. + +{% endnote %} + +{% data reusables.sponsors.unlink-patreon-account %} diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/link-patreon-account.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/link-patreon-account.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1762505e64 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/link-patreon-account.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +{% data reusables.user-settings.access_settings %} +{% data reusables.user-settings.account_settings %} +1. In the "Link Patreon account" section, click **Connect with Patreon**. +1. Sign into your Patreon account. +1. To allow {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} to connect with Patreon, in the "{% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} would like to..." section, click **Allow**. diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/navigate-to-maintainer-profile.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/navigate-to-maintainer-profile.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9417632d7f --- /dev/null +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/navigate-to-maintainer-profile.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +1. On {% data variables.product.product_name %}, navigate to the profile of the user or organization you want to sponsor. diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/navigate-to-sponsorship-dashboard.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/navigate-to-sponsorship-dashboard.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c6c797fb74 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/navigate-to-sponsorship-dashboard.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +1. Navigate to your sponsorship dashboard for the account. + - To sponsor a developer, under the developer's name, click **Sponsor**. + + ![Screenshot of the sidebar of @octocat's profile page. A button, labeled with a heart icon and "Sponsor", is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/profile/sponsor-button.png) + - To sponsor an organization, to the right of the organization's name, click **Sponsor**. diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/no-fees.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/no-fees.md index b644524e73..2de8588fb5 100644 --- a/data/reusables/sponsors/no-fees.md +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/no-fees.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -{% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} does not charge any fees for sponsorships from personal accounts, so 100% of these sponsorships go to the sponsored developer or organization. {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} charges a fee of up to 6% for sponsorships from organization accounts. The 6% fee is split between the following: +{% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} does not charge any fees for sponsorships from personal accounts, so 100% of these sponsorships go to the sponsored developer or organization. {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} charges a fee of up to 6% for sponsorships from organization accounts. The 6% fee is split between the following: - 3% credit card processing fee - 3% {% data variables.product.company_short %} service processing fee diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/paypal-deprecation.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/paypal-deprecation.md deleted file mode 100644 index 32b41ab045..0000000000 --- a/data/reusables/sponsors/paypal-deprecation.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,9 +0,0 @@ -{% note %} - -**Note**: As of February 23rd, 2023, {% data variables.product.prodname_sponsors %} no longer supports PayPal as a payment processor. Sponsors that currently use PayPal are required to update their payment method to pay by credit or debit card. - -If your sponsorship is still using PayPal as a payment method, it will be cancelled on your next billing date. For example: if you have a recurring sponsorship and paid on February 22nd using PayPal, your sponsorship will be cancelled on your next billing date on March 22nd. - -For more information about updating your payment method, see "[AUTOTITLE](/billing/managing-your-github-billing-settings/adding-or-editing-a-payment-method)." - -{% endnote %} diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/sponsor-as-org.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/sponsor-as-org.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c4c7764382 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/sponsor-as-org.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +1. Optionally, on the right side of the page, to sponsor the account on behalf of your organization, select the **Sponsor as** dropdown menu, and click the organization. diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/sponsorship-permissions.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/sponsorship-permissions.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..51ed885113 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/sponsorship-permissions.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Anyone can sponsor accounts on behalf of their own personal account. Organization owners and billing managers can sponsor accounts on behalf of their organization. diff --git a/data/reusables/sponsors/unlink-patreon-account.md b/data/reusables/sponsors/unlink-patreon-account.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ff2eb6b166 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/reusables/sponsors/unlink-patreon-account.md @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +{% data reusables.user-settings.access_settings %} +{% data reusables.user-settings.account_settings %} +1. In the "Unlink Patreon account" section, click **Unlink Patreon account**.