> I also believe that paying for something brings more commitment, so this is why we have decided to introduce a small fee for joining the community.
Absolutely. People that are willing to pay are more serious and generally more likely to positively contribute. Paying is a way to signal that to oneself, even.
You can find some examples here: https://community.circle.so/c/showcase/
We are using Circle for organising it and it costs us money, additionally, it will also take time to organise and moderate the community.
I also believe that paying for something brings more commitment, so this is why we have decided to introduce a small fee for joining the community.