diff --git a/pages/overview/introduction.en.mdx b/pages/overview/introduction.en.mdx index 8afff2e..4207839 100644 --- a/pages/overview/introduction.en.mdx +++ b/pages/overview/introduction.en.mdx @@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ For a detailed view of the reward lifecycle, check out this [section](/rewards/l ### Benefits for Open-Source Maintainers -#### You lose nothing -Our [bot](/overview/install-bot) is entirely free. You lose nothing by installing it (just a few seconds!), and you can benefit from it right away. +#### Free to install — but not free of moderation cost + +Our [bot](/overview/install-bot) is free to install (just a few seconds), and you can create rewards right away. That does **not** mean maintainers “lose nothing.” Listing rewards on Opire can attract a constant stream of low-quality or automated claims: generic “claiming this bounty” comments and drive-by AI pull requests that do not solve the issue. The real trade-off is often **time spent moderating spam versus time spent building software**. Factor that cost in before opening many rewarded issues; close or unreward noisy threads early, and prefer clear acceptance criteria so real contributors can compete. + #### Gain popularity Rewards created in your projects will attract developers interested in claiming them. This puts your project in the spotlight for great professionals.