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The Lounge
Fiscal Host: Open Source Collective
The Lounge is a modern web IRC client designed to be self-hosted. Due to the immense support from the community, this Open Collective is no longer necessary and we encourage you to cancel or hold your donations. Thank you for supporting The Lounge!
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Contributors
The Lounge is all of us
Our contributors 41
Thank you for supporting The Lounge.
Jérémie Astori
Admin
Al McKinlay
Admin
Max Leiter
Admin
Trent Monahan
Backer
$330 USD
Adam Spotton
Backer
$170 USD
Fergal Warde
Backer
$132 USD
Gavin Mogan
Backer
$105 USD
Javier Jardón
Backer
$102 USD
anonymous
$100 USD
Emily Strickland
$100 USD
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About
It is cross-platform, runs in the browser, and keeps IRC connections open when clients are closed. It is built with JavaScript and Node.js.
Our team
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Budget
Transparent and open finances.
+$2.00USD
Completed
Contribution #41723
+$2.00USD
Completed
Contribution #41723
+$2.00USD
Completed
Contribution #41723
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Today’s balance$915.67 USD
Total raised
$1,591.97 USD
Total disbursed
$676.30 USD
Estimated annual budget
$24.00 USD