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Do you often contribute to open source project?

Do you have experience using an open source project?

Have you found bugs or some kind of errors on any open source project and you want to report?

Or do you want to suggest some features and ideas be implemented in an open source project?

Do you have any development ideas that you want to share?

Are you searching for contributors to help you build your open source project?

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If “Yes” is your answers to any of these questions here is possibly the best opportunity for you to get involved with such activities and get rewarded by a huge community of Utopian and Project Owners.

Here’s a new Name on the tech world, introducing a Rewarding platform to the Open Source Project Contributors.

Yes, you heard it right Utopian.io is a newly created awesome platform which rewards contributors for their contribution to the development and growth of any open source project that is available.

Well, then what is Open Source project?

Open Source projects are those projects whose codebase is visible or hosted publicly. Most of the open source developers, use Git platform to host their projects and utopian-io allows full integration with GitHub. Every contribution post you made on utopian will be posted in a respective directory on GitHub.

What is Utopian.io?

Utopian is a community-driven and Open platform for any open source projects. You will be rewarded for your valuable contribution to any open source project that exists.

Utopian.io is the platform based on steem and listed on steem ecosystem. Utopian.io is the only platform till now that rewards open source project contributors via Steem.

It is open source project that uses steem’s already existed rewarding system, to reward the contributors based on their contribution.

Who can use Utopian.io?

Anyone, yes anyone who often contributes to open source projects or wants to contribute open source projects can use utopian. You can even get some handsome rewards by doing that.

In fact, Utopian.io encourage non-programmer like you to be dropping ideas, feature request or any problems you are facing while using an open source project. And that’s the reason why they are becoming popular every day.

See the screenshot above, It has 12 categories of contribution.

1. Suggestion
2. Sub-Project
3. Development
4. Bug-Hunting
5. Translation
6. Graphics
7. Analysis
8. Visibility
9. Documentation
10. Tutorial
11. Video Tutorial
12. Copywriting

Out of these 12 categories, only development category needs a coding contribution. It already has had thousands of non-coding related contributions getting very good rewards. Your ideas are more valuable for any open source project’s growth.

You can see rules under every category, you must follow the rules to post a valid contribution.

Is utopian free?

Yes, it's completely free and an Open source project itself. Anyone with a steem account can use the utopian platform and start contributing.In utopian people post Contribution post regarding their contribution to the project, explaining how their contributions helped/will help on the overall project growth and they even get paid for that.

How can You get paid actually? Where does the money come from?

Utopian works on steem blockchain. Hence it pays via steem, an existing rewarding system of steem blockchain. When you post any contributions, if anybody on the platform likes it you will get upvotes,

Every contribution you make on utopian platform becomes steem content. Means, anything you post on utopian will be automatically posted on your steem blokchain, it doesn’t matter whether or not it’s approved on utopian.So post wisely.

Utopian needs a steem account. Your steem account is also your Utopian account.

Get your Steem Blockchain Account Here Sign Up For Steem Blockchain.

It can Take up to 2 weeks to get an approved steem account.

What is steemit?

Steemit is a social media/blogging platform where everyone gets paid for creating and curating content. It leverages a robust digital points system, called Steem, that supports real value for digital rewards through market price discovery and liquidity.

What are the benefits of using Utopian.io?

There are many benefits of using Utopian for project owner as well as contributors.It will be a huge list if I try to cover them all. So in summary,

1. Project owners can post an announcement regarding the development of their project.This way they can outsource their open source project from thousands of potential developers around the world and get their project done.

2. Contributors can contribute any open source projects and get rewarded by project owners,utopian-io bot as well as thousands of other users on the platform who likes your contributions.

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I am waiting to hear your thoughts on this.

Thank You.

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Posted on Utopian.io - Rewarding Open Source Contributors

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