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Note that this is work in progress. We do our best to provide a complete, stable version. Note that this is work in progress. We do our best to provide a complete, stable version.
Financial [support](SPONSORS.md) makes a huge difference and enables us to spend more time with this project. Financial [support](SPONSORS.md) makes a huge difference and enables us to spend more time with this project.
If you have a question, don't hesitate to ask in our [help forum](https://groups.google.com/a/photoprism.org/forum/#!forum/help) If you have a question, don't hesitate to ask in our [help forum][help]
or [contact us via email](mailto:hello@photoprism.org). or [contact us via email](mailto:hello@photoprism.org).
## Why this has to be free software ## ## Why this has to be free software ##
The development of every commercial product is focused on monetization. The development of every commercial product is focused on monetization.
We've [built similar apps more than once](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Mediencenter) and every single time the constraints of working We've [built similar apps more than once](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Mediencenter)
and every single time the constraints of working
in a profit-oriented corporate environment were an impediment. in a profit-oriented corporate environment were an impediment.
We are sure we can do better with only a fraction of the budget. Simplicity - the art of maximizing the amount of work not done - can be very powerful. We are sure we can do better with only a fraction of the budget. Simplicity - the art of maximizing the
amount of work not done - can be very powerful.
Go itself is a [great example](https://talks.golang.org/2015/simplicity-is-complicated.slide). Go itself is a [great example](https://talks.golang.org/2015/simplicity-is-complicated.slide).
Our long-term goal is to become an open platform for machine learning [research](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Research) based on real-world photo collections. Our long-term goal is to become an open platform for machine
learning [research](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Research) based on real-world photo collections.
## How to contribute ## ## How to contribute ##
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[easy](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aeasy) can be [easy](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aeasy) can be
good (first) contributions. good (first) contributions.
You'll get a small reward for working on [funded issues](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/labels/funded), see [issuehunt.io](https://issuehunt.io/repos/119160553) for details. Note that issue descriptions may be outdated on their site. Rewards are paid out when all [acceptance criteria](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Issues#user-stories) prioritized as MUST are met and your [pull request](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Pull-Requests) was successfully merged. You'll get a small reward for working on [funded issues](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/labels/funded),
see [issuehunt.io](https://issuehunt.io/repos/119160553) for details.
Note that issue descriptions may be outdated on their site. Rewards are paid out when
all [acceptance criteria](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Issues#user-stories) prioritized as
MUST are met and your [pull request](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Pull-Requests)
was successfully merged.
Please join our [developers mailing list](https://groups.google.com/a/photoprism.org/forum/#!forum/developers) Please join our [developers mailing list](https://groups.google.com/a/photoprism.org/forum/#!forum/developers)
to receive regular project updates and discuss development related topics. Don't be afraid to ask stupid questions. to receive regular project updates and discuss development related topics. Don't be afraid to ask stupid questions.
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You're most welcome to support us via [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/lastzero), You're most welcome to support us via [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/lastzero),
especially if you need help with using our software. They will match every donation in the first year. especially if you need help with using our software. They will match every donation in the first year.
In addition, you can find us on [Patreon][patreon] and [PayPal][paypal].
Also please leave a star if you like this project, it provides enough motivation to keep going. Thank you very much! <3 Also please leave a star if you like this project, it provides enough motivation to keep going. Thank you very much! <3
In addition, you can find us on [Patreon][donations] and [PayPal][paypal]. It really means a lot to us as we haven't received any major financial support so far and are funding this project from our personal savings. Feature requests backed by sponsors are marked with a golden [sponsor][sponsored issues] label.
Let us know if we mistakenly label an idea as [unfunded][unfunded issues].
## Corporate Sponsorship ## ## Corporate Sponsorship ##
Please [reach out to us](mailto:hello@photoprism.org) if you work for an organization that can [support our project](https://dl.photoprism.org/slides/PhotoPrism.pdf) Please [reach out to us](mailto:hello@photoprism.org) if you work for an organization that
can [support our project](https://dl.photoprism.org/slides/PhotoPrism.pdf)
as we are looking for a way to continue doing this full-time. as we are looking for a way to continue doing this full-time.
We'll be happy to mention your contribution plus you'll get a direct line to [our team](https://docs.photoprism.org/en/latest/team/) of top-class engineers and scientists. We'll be happy to mention your contribution plus you'll get a direct line
to [our team](https://docs.photoprism.org/en/latest/team/) of top-class engineers and scientists.
See [SPONSORS.md](SPONSORS.md) for details. See [SPONSORS.md](SPONSORS.md) for details.
[help]: https://groups.google.com/a/photoprism.org/forum/#!forum/help
[license]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/blob/develop/LICENSE [license]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/blob/develop/LICENSE
[donations]: https://www.patreon.com/photoprism [patreon]: https://www.patreon.com/photoprism
[paypal]: https://www.paypal.me/photoprism [paypal]: https://www.paypal.me/photoprism
[goreport]: https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/photoprism/photoprism [goreport]: https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/photoprism/photoprism
[coverage]: https://codecov.io/gh/photoprism/photoprism [coverage]: https://codecov.io/gh/photoprism/photoprism
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[issuehunt]: https://issuehunt.io/repos/119160553 [issuehunt]: https://issuehunt.io/repos/119160553
[chat]: https://gitter.im/browseyourlife/community [chat]: https://gitter.im/browseyourlife/community
[twitter]: https://twitter.com/browseyourlife [twitter]: https://twitter.com/browseyourlife
[unfunded issues]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aunfunded
[sponsored issues]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Asponsor

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================= =================
PhotoPrism is a non-profit project run entirely by volunteers. We need your funds to pay for PhotoPrism is a non-profit project run entirely by volunteers. We need your funds to pay for
[organizing meetups](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Meetups), [organizing meetups][meetups],
[running our servers](https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Infrastructure), [running our servers][infrastructure],
visiting conferences, buying test devices, offering rewards for contributions, and covering our cost of living. visiting conferences, buying test devices, offering rewards for contributions, and covering our cost of living.
You're most welcome to support us via [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/lastzero), You're most welcome to support us via [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/lastzero),
especially if you need help with using our software. They will match every donation in the first year. especially if you need help with using our software. They will match every donation in the first year.
You can also [become a sponsor on Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/photoprism), [fund issues](https://issuehunt.io/repos/119160553), [donate via PayPal](https://www.paypal.me/photoprism) or [get in touch with us](mailto:hello@photoprism.org) to discuss further details. You can also [become a sponsor on Patreon][patreon], [fund issues][issuehunt], [donate via PayPal][paypal]
or [get in touch with us](mailto:hello@photoprism.org) to discuss further details.
Thank you very much! 💎 Thank you very much! 💎
Feature requests backed by sponsors are marked with a golden [sponsor][sponsored issues] label.
Let us know if we mistakenly label an idea as [unfunded][unfunded issues].
## Sponsors ## ## Sponsors ##
[![Liquid Bytes](https://blog.liquidbytes.net/img/logo-retina.png)](https://blog.liquidbytes.net/) [![Liquid Bytes](https://blog.liquidbytes.net/img/logo-retina.png)](https://blog.liquidbytes.net/)
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## Donations ## ## Donations ##
[David Pennington](https://github.com/Xeoncross), Jun Li, Jonas Aaberg, Dmitry, Fabian Graf [David Pennington](https://github.com/Xeoncross), Jun Li, Jonas Aaberg, Dmitry, Fabian Graf
[meetups]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Meetups
[infrastructure]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/wiki/Infrastructure
[paypal]: https://www.paypal.me/photoprism
[issuehunt]: https://issuehunt.io/repos/119160553
[patreon]: https://www.patreon.com/photoprism
[unfunded issues]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aunfunded
[sponsored issues]: https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Asponsor