Geofictician:Accounting

Here is a summary of my current financial status with respect to geofiction projects (Arhet, Opengeofiction).

This information is presented for the sake of maximal transparency - as seems appropriate since I'm asking people to make donations to support this work.

Current Spending

Opengeofiction Servers

• ogfdev - Opengeofiction "rails port" and apidb - $160 / month
• tiles04 - Opengeofiction render server - $80 / month
• ogfwiki - Opengeofiction overpass, overpass-turbo, wiki - $80 / month
• shapefiles - Opengeofiction coastline and contours processing - $5 / month

Other Servers

• tiles03 - Arhet coastline and contours processing - $5 / month
• arhet - Arhet "rails port" and apidb - $20 / month
• tiles01* - Arhet render server - $20 / month
• geofictician* - personal wiki, professional homepage, private hosted planet (rahet), blog, etc - $40 / month
• rent-a-planet* - one private planet (udi's) - $20 / month

FOOTNOTE * - Structurally, in fact, several of the servers in the above listing are the same machine, sharing the various jobs listed, but I've "pro-rated" an estimate usage based on the different roles.

Backups

• periodic backups for all machines - ~ $50 / month

Current Time Investment

• I average 20-30 hours per week right now.

I do not expect compensation for my time - it's my hobby, and it's fun. But just so people understand what I'm putting into it.

Current Income

Patreon monthly donations income

• July, 2021: $27.26
• August, 2021: $143.00

One-time-donations income (e.g. through Ethereum crypto)

• 2021 to date: $0

Thank you to all who have donated! Please enjoy the results.

How To Donate

I accept donations at Patreon, here.

I also accept Ethereum crypto: 0x3497c320D8FC2Bc26a9953336352B816b3248737