| Plan | Amount | Frequency | Channel(s) |
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Community Supporter
Show your appreciation for ARGUS with a one-time contribution of any amount. Helps cover hosting, CI/CD pipelines, and PyPI infrastructure costs. |
USD 0 | One-Time | |
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Infrastructure Support (Monthly)
Covers monthly infrastructure costs: GitHub Actions CI/CD, PyPI distribution, Docker Hub hosting, Streamlit Cloud sandbox, and API rate limits for running benchmark evaluations across FEVER, TruthfulQA, BoolQ, and ARC datasets. |
USD 150 | Monthly | |
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Core Developer Stipend (Monthly)
Funds one core developer working part-time (20 hrs/week) on ARGUS — covering new LLM provider integrations, C-DAG improvements, EDDO convergence algorithms, documentation, and community support. This is the most impactful recurring plan. |
USD 1,500 | Monthly | |
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GPU Compute Grant (One-time)
Funds a full multi-agent benchmark evaluation run across all 10 ARGUS evaluation datasets (1050+ samples each) and 5 global benchmarks (FEVER, SNLI, TruthfulQA, BoolQ, ARC) using GPU-accelerated FAISS dense retrieval and cross-encoder reranking. Results will be published openly as an arXiv paper. |
USD 5,000 | One-Time | |
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Research Fellowship Sponsorship (Yearly)
Sponsors one full-time ARGUS research fellow for one year to work on novel extensions: quantum-inspired debate aggregation, federated multi-agent debate, and publishing the C-DAG and EDDO algorithms as peer-reviewed research. Fellow will contribute all work back to the open-source repository under MIT license. |
USD 24,000 | Yearly | |
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Corporate Sponsor
For companies using ARGUS in production or research. Includes logo placement in README and documentation, priority issue resolution, and a quarterly call with the core team. Helps sustain long-term development of the framework. |
USD 500 | Monthly |
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| Github-Sponsors |
Payment-Provider
Support ARGUS directly through GitHub Sponsors. Accepts one-time and recurring monthly contributions via credit/debit card. |
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| Open-Collective |
Payment-Provider
Fund ARGUS through Open Collective — transparent, publicly visible fund management. Accepts cards, PayPal, and bank transfers globally including from India. Ideal for corporate sponsors and international grant bodies. |
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| Bank-Transfer |
Bank
Direct bank transfer available for institutional sponsors, grant bodies, and corporate donors. Please email [email protected] with subject 'ARGUS Sponsorship' to receive bank details. |
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