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title: 'Jekyll and Sponsoring' title: "Sponsoring Jekyll's development"
date: 2018-06-26 16:00:00 +0200 date: 2018-06-26 16:00:00 +0200
author: oe author: oe
categories: [community] categories: [community]
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from individuals and companies alike. It's specifically designed for open source and from individuals and companies alike. It's specifically designed for open source and
many other projects already use it for funding. many other projects already use it for funding.
Sponsoring is, for us, a method to finally realize some of the more ambitious goals we've had
with the project for years. The closest thing we want to realize is to __release Jekyll 4.0, and
to make it as polished as we can__. In the future, we would also like to work on other things that
will improve the Jekyll ecosystem. Here's a couple of ideas:
- Create a comprehensive official plugin and theme directory site
- Improve tooling built around measuring and improving Jekyll's performance
- Improve maintenance for official plugins
- Including the community into official decisions; making Jekyll more friendly to folks in the community
Again, these are just some ideas, but with the help of sponsoring, they are now one step closer
to being realized :heart:
With that, we would like to announce our very first sponsor: [__Forestry.io__](https://forestry.io)! Forestry is With that, we would like to announce our very first sponsor: [__Forestry.io__](https://forestry.io)! Forestry is
a CMS that integrates with your Jekyll sites and lets you update content using a beautiful a CMS that integrates with your Jekyll sites and lets you update content using a beautiful
interface, and then automatically commits it back to your GitHub repository. We're excited to have interface, and then automatically commits it back to your GitHub repository. We're excited to have