# Business Models for Independent OSS Devs: Data Collection Effort RFC

**URL:** https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/business-models-for-independent-oss-devs-data-collection-effort-rfc/311
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**Created:** [March 31, 2020, 10:27am UTC](https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/business-models-for-independent-oss-devs-data-collection-effort-rfc/311 "2020-03-31T10:27:29Z")
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### Author: ![bibryam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/user_avatar/discourse.sustainoss.org/bibryam/32/76_2.png) [@bibryam](https://discourse.sustainoss.org/u/bibryam)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2020, 2:54pm UTC](https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/business-models-for-independent-oss-devs-data-collection-effort-rfc/311/14 "2020-08-22T14:54:50Z")

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> [@LawrenceHecht](#):
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> I actually think @bibryam is the person that created this document. For me, the most important column in this file is “Status/Activity”. That and transparent numbers about actual funding are what I would like people to focus on.

That’s right, I still maintain OSS.Fund and I added updated activity column to all projects. Now it is possible to sort and search by activity, tag, etc.

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