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Update OC fund eligibility #45

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Our Open Collective has grown. We are now at the size that we can spend funds on the development of the actual project itself: documentation, maintenance, and development of new features. As such, we are relaxing our eligibility rules to reflect that core maintainers are now eligible to receive funds from the Open Collective.

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Left a small tangentially related suggestion and also shared another query on Discord.

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ _List borrowed from [ESLint: "Funding ESLint's Future."](https://eslint.org/blog
100% of money raised is invested back into the community. Every dollar spent **must** support and/or improve Astro in some way. For example:

- **Swag!** Creating stickers, t-shirts, etc. for sponsors and community members.
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@sarah11918 pointed out the other day that this is an odd thing to list first. Maybe we should move it down or even remove it?

### Core Maintainer Stipend

A monthly stipend of up to $1000 per calendar month is available to [eligible](#eligibility) core maintainers. Any time spent improving or supporting the project in some way counts towards this stipend: writing code, writing documentation, triaging issues, offering support in our Discord server, attending meetings (and meetups) on behalf of Astro, contributing to our upstream dependencies, and so on.
A monthly stipend of up to $1000 per calendar month is available to all core maintainers. Any time spent improving or supporting the project in some way -- outside of an existing contract or agreement with The Astro Technology Company -- counts towards this stipend: writing code, writing documentation, triaging issues, offering support in our Discord server, attending meetings (and meetups) on behalf of Astro, contributing to our upstream dependencies, and so on.
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A monthly stipend of up to $1000 per calendar month is available to all core maintainers. Any time spent improving or supporting the project in some way -- outside of an existing contract or agreement with The Astro Technology Company -- counts towards this stipend: writing code, writing documentation, triaging issues, offering support in our Discord server, attending meetings (and meetups) on behalf of Astro, contributing to our upstream dependencies, and so on.
A stipend of up to $1000 per calendar month is available to all core maintainers. Any time spent improving or supporting the project in some way counts towards this stipend: writing code, writing documentation, triaging issues, offering support in our Discord server, attending meetings (and meetups) on behalf of Astro, contributing to our upstream dependencies, and so on, unless you are already being paid for this work under another contract or agreement. For example, if you are paid by your employer or otherwise contracted to contribute to Astro, you should not also claim a stipend for those hours.

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I agree that's better wording. This also covers the case of someone that has a custom contract that isn't with TATC but Astro itself like me.

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