> If you haven't had the opportunity to work on large-scale projects...
open source projects/companies that pay contributors are oftentimes larger-scale
> Balancing such efforts with a full-time job can be challenging, as these undertakings can consume most, if not all, of your free time...
i'm asking whether some compensation could make contributing to open source less of a luxury for a lot of people (those with jobs but also those in the jobs market) and more of an accessible opportunity to publicly showcase your "true capabilities or the quality of your work"
open source projects/companies that pay contributors are oftentimes larger-scale
> Balancing such efforts with a full-time job can be challenging, as these undertakings can consume most, if not all, of your free time...
i'm asking whether some compensation could make contributing to open source less of a luxury for a lot of people (those with jobs but also those in the jobs market) and more of an accessible opportunity to publicly showcase your "true capabilities or the quality of your work"