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Distributions

How to distribute money from the repo balance to contributors.

Merit let's anyone fund repos, deferring the contributor distribution to repo admins.

Repo gets funded

Admin(s) can distribute

Merit supports two distribution flows: Manual and Guided.

Manual Mode:

  • Create custom splits with full control over allocations
  • Perfect for special cases or specific distribution requirements
  • Direct input of contributor amounts and percentages

Guided Mode:

  • Launch the Guided Distribution for AI-assisted distributions
  • Automatically classifies recent pull requests by impact into quartiles
  • Preview and adjust splits before committing

Contributors can claim funds