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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Contributor Payment}}
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In August 2024, bg3.wiki decided to begin serving ads. Part of the justification was that all significant contributors up to that point would be offered a share.
In August 2024, bg3.wiki decided to begin serving ads. Part of the justification was that all significant contributors up to that point would be offered a share.


To apply for your share, please read the following Terms of Agreement and then proceed to the application form below.
To apply for your share, please read the following Terms of Agreement and then proceed to the application form below.
'''Please contact me at bg3.community.wiki@gmail.com or on Discord if you have any concerns or questions.'''


== Terms of Agreement ==
== Terms of Agreement ==
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I'll try to pay the invoices faster than 60 days. That's just the legally binding deadline I'm setting for myself. Same for the 60-day deadline for creating invoices.
I'll try to pay the invoices faster than 60 days. That's just the legally binding deadline I'm setting for myself. Same for the 60-day deadline for creating invoices.


Regarding the 6,000 EUR set aside each month: This consists mostly of my salary, which is a "business expense" of my company from a legal perspective. Note that I'll be paying income tax, social security, etc. from that. I will ''not'' be receiving anything remotely close to 6,000 EUR net per month.
Regarding the 6,000 EUR set aside each month: This consists mostly of my gross salary, which is a "business expense" of my company from a legal perspective. Note that I'll be paying income tax, social security, etc. from that. I will ''not'' be receiving anything remotely close to 6,000 EUR net per month. Taxes are high in Germany!


The original plan was to distribute up to 60% of the ''total'' earnings, but that would get me into financial trouble if the earnings drop so low that the remaining 40% is too little. As such, there's going to be a flat deduction from the earnings to ensure a baseline of personal income for myself, plus the ability to cover actual business expenses.
The original plan was to distribute up to 60% of the ''total'' earnings, but that would get me into financial trouble if the earnings drop so low that the remaining 40% is too little. As such, there's going to be a flat deduction from the earnings to ensure a baseline of personal income for myself, plus the ability to cover actual business expenses.
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''Before proceeding, make sure there is an email address configured in your bg3.wiki user preferences: [[Special:Preferences]]''
''Before proceeding, make sure there is an email address configured in your bg3.wiki user preferences: [[Special:Preferences]]''


By submitting the Payment Application form linked below, you confirm that you've read and agree to the Terms of Agreement above.
'''By submitting this linked Payment Application form, you confirm that you've read and agree to the Terms of Agreement above:'''


'''[https://bg3.wiki/payment/apply.html Payment Application]'''
'''[https://bg3.wiki/payment/apply.html Payment Application]'''

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