From 7de17fdf9d78086597d0304c1b4ccf44e6d7915e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Alex Ellis (OpenFaaS Ltd)" Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 21:09:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove BACKERS.md This is now covered by GitHub sponsors. Signed-off-by: Alex Ellis (OpenFaaS Ltd) --- BACKERS.md | 77 ------------------------------------------------- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 -- README.md | 2 +- 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 80 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 BACKERS.md diff --git a/BACKERS.md b/BACKERS.md deleted file mode 100644 index b7effad5..00000000 --- a/BACKERS.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -# OpenFaaS Project Backers - -OpenFaaS is licensed as MIT and completely Open Source and free to use. However the amount of effort needed to maintain and develop new features is not sustainable without proper financial backing. - -Companies using OpenFaaS with their products or projects are encouraged to join at Gold or Platinum tier. Commercial support is also available. - -## How to become a Sponsor or Insider - -## Insiders Subscription - -Buy an Insiders Subscription and get regular email updates directly from me on Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Native, Raspberry Pi, Serverless and all the open source projects I maintain. Keep up to date, learn new skills, and get discounts on SWAG. - -Read a free sample or Become an Insider today: - -* [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/alexellis) - -Alternatively, you can [become a GitHub sponsor for OpenFaaS](https://github.com/sponsors/openfaas) - -## Homepage Sponsorship / OpenFaaS corporate sponsors - -Become a sponsor of openfaas.com and connect your brand to one of the fastest-growing developer communities with over 18k GitHub stars and dozens of well-known end-users. Use one of the funding options above, or email: [sales@openfaas.com](mailto:sales@openfaas.com) to ask about how to sponsor by invoice through OpenFaaS Ltd. - -* Diamond - - As per Platinum, but limited to only one company. If you have a dependency on OpenFaaS in production or are building a product that depends on the project's longevity and upkeep, then help fund the costs to maintain the project. - -* Platinum - - Normal-sized logo openfaas.com, Tweet from @openfaas, and one-off feature in Insiders Updates - (6 months minimum via invoice) - -* Gold - - Small logo on openfaas.com - (12 months minimum via invoice) - -* Bronze - - Logo in BACKERS.md (this file) - (monthly rolling via [GitHub Sponsors](http://github.com/sponsors/openfaas)) - -## Support - -Get support, backlog, issue & PR prioritization, and professional services with your sponsorship from OpenFaaS Ltd, the host and curator of OpenFaaS. - -Email [sales@openfaas.com](mailto:sales@openfaas.com) for a quote. - -## Current sponsors - -### Platinum Sponsors (homepage sponsor) - -DigitalOcean - -Rancher - -### Gold Sponsors (homepage sponsor) - -Be the first - -### Bronze Sponsors - -Garden.io - -Form3 Tech - -ratehub.ca - -opvizordz - -cloudux.io - -## `#FaaSFriday` - -To enter the `#FaaSFriday` contest you should tweet a photo (not a screenshot) to `@openfaas`. It -could be of you, or of your computer / laptop / workstation / screen with whatever you're working on with OpenFaaS. - -Ideas: trying the workshop, a tutorial, writing some code, fixing an issue, implementing it at work -and so on. See the [past entries](https://twitter.com/search?q=faasfriday&src=typed_query&f=live) for ideas. - -Winners are sent SWAG. diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 068cca2d..9abea23e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -304,8 +304,6 @@ If you can no-longer commit to being part of a team, then you may move to Commun #### Stepping-down and emeritus status -After stepping-down, you may request to have an [emeritus status](https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/emeritus) and to be listed in the [BACKERS.md](/BACKERS.md) file for a period of time. - > emeritus: (of the former holder of an office, especially a university professor) having retired but allowed to retain their title as an honour. Some guidelines on stepping down: diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bc7c0a06..d17c37ce 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ OpenFaaS® makes it easy for developers to deploy event-driven functions and * Website Sponsorship 🌎 - Companies and brands are welcome to sponsor [openfaas.com](https://www.openfaas.com/), the Gold and Platinum tiers come with a homepage logo, [see costs and tiers](BACKERS.md). Website sponsorships are payable by invoice. + Companies and brands are welcome to sponsor [openfaas.com](https://www.openfaas.com/), the Gold and Platinum tiers come with a homepage logo, [see costs and tiers](https://github.com/sponsors/openfaas). Website sponsorships are payable by invoice. * Press / Branding 📸