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Overview

The Open, Empathetic Internet is a community driven initiative built to advance openness and empathy in online spaces. This page supports a focused, mission driven effort to evolve how we publish, share, and discuss information. By contributing to this work, you help sustain a space where developers, educators, and everyday users collaborate to create clearer, more inclusive digital experiences. The Open, Empathetic Internet project centers on practical steps that translate into real improvements for people who navigate the web every day.

Why Your Support Matters

Support keeps the project’s momentum steady and accessible to a broad audience. With your generosity, the Open, Empathetic Internet project can invest in open source tooling, user testing, and outreach that reach beyond a single platform. This is not about quick wins; it is about building durable paths toward openness, empathy, and constructive sharing. Your contribution helps ensure that future online spaces are easier to navigate, more understandable, and more welcoming for all readers and creators alike.

How Donations Are Used

We allocate funds to concrete, measurable areas that drive accountability and growth. The Open, Empathetic Internet project uses resources to strengthen infrastructure, expand reach, and improve accessibility. Typical allocations include:

  • Core platform development and security enhancements
  • Hosting, bandwidth, and domain resilience for community content
  • Accessibility improvements including keyboard navigation and screen reader support
  • Research and user testing to refine openness and clarity
  • Multilingual expansion to broaden participation
  • Outreach, education, and inclusive events
  • Audits, governance practices, and transparent reporting

Progress is tracked through public metrics and quarterly updates, ensuring transparency about how funds are used and what outcomes are achieved. The Open, Empathetic Internet project remains committed to steady, responsible stewardship that honors every supporter’s trust.

Community Voices

Open, Empathetic Internet has given our community a space to collaborate with intention and care. The focus on openness makes participation meaningful and practical.
The work resonates across borders, helping people find common ground and communicate with clarity. It feels like a long term home for thoughtful online collaboration.

Transparency And Trust

Integrity is upheld through clear reporting, open metrics, and governance that invites participation. We publish accessible funding reports and project milestones so supporters can see progress and impact. The Open, Empathetic Internet project values accountability and governance that is understandable to a global audience, with input from contributors and partners shaping the path forward.

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