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crowdsource, not crowdfund. One is sharing the work, the other is sharing the cost.
Is that nitpick really necessary? I would be donating my time, that's my cost. So crowdfunded wouldn't even be wrong unless you believe your time to be worthless.
It's not a nitpick for me but a relevant clarification to distinguish between two very different words.
Yes. They are different terms with different meanings, and the end result is different.