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software consultant who likes static typing, coding at https://t.co/wYTncvbVXm 🇧🇻🇩🇪🇪🇺
Feb 27, 2021 12 tweets 3 min read
I have closed my GitHub sponsors account.

It's a bit of a shame, I find the program promising as it picks people up where they report issues. And it has shown that it can even support an open source developer's livelihood. changelog.com/posts/i-just-h…

Unfortunately, illegally so. How so? Until now I did not offer any rewards for sponsorships but planned to introduce them. In this context, I asked GitHub how VAT is handled for sponsorships. It is not. GitHub's receipts even mention VAT, but GitHub says that sponsorship is not applicable.