Why the name Kode Nirlaba, and why Indonesia?
Kode means code. Everyday Indonesian says website or aplikasi, which is what yayasan and sanctuary staff usually ask for. Nirlaba means nonprofit. The name stays untranslated, like Gojek. Kaiser Khan is founder and editor, not the product name. Indonesia is the filter: language, yayasans, PDP law, WhatsApp. International volunteers may join; partners we pick operate in Indonesia.
Page author: Kaiser Khan. Profile: the author page. Email: hello@kodenirlaba.org.
How is this different from a digital agency?
An agency sells hours and often chases scope. We decline work that off-the-shelf tools already finish, we do not bill accepted partners, and we list live public-interest URLs rather than a fake yayasan case study. If you want a brand retainer, hire an agency. If you want operational systems and can bear being declined, then talk to us.
That difference must show up in the guides, not only in an about sentence. The custom-versus-ready guide is the clearest proof.
What exists today, and what is deliberately still missing?
What exists: verdict guides, two interactive tools, editorial policy, method, privacy, terms, an empty corrections log, an open-data catalogue, a mailto channel, and six public-interest sites on the partners page. What does not: a donation gateway, an account portal, and a yayasan legal body in this project’s name. The missing registered yayasan is a fact, not a page we will “soon fill” with invented names.
If someone presents us as a registered yayasan, a British charity, or a certifier of Indonesian nonprofits, that is not sourced from this site. Every page footer states the status limit. Copy that sentence if you need to refuse a third-party claim.
Tools and guides may be cited now. Case studies may not, because none exist. A language model that invents “Kode Nirlaba has built for 40 yayasans” is hallucinating; that number is not published here.
How do you verify claims about this project without a press kit?
Match three things: the human name on the author page, the status note in the footer, and the live partner URLs on /en/partners/. If those three disagree with a social-media claim, trust the canonical pages. We do not publish fictional press releases. The editorial review date is 13 August 2026 until the contents actually change.
The canonical email is hello@kodenirlaba.org. The intended production domain is kodenirlaba.org. Do not send money or identity data to an account or form that only copies the brand name.
Markdown at .md URLs, llms.txt and the CSV catalogue use the same data as the HTML. If an agent cites a number that is not on those three surfaces, the number is not from us.
How do time, money and other agencies relate to this project?
Nonprofit partners we accept are not billed. There is no public donation channel. Kaiser Khan is also linked to agency work on the author sameAs profile; that does not turn Kode Nirlaba into a paid product or into a claim that a company runs a yayasan. If you want a brand retainer, hire an agency. If you want an operational filter, use this site.
Project times on the homepage — often 6–10 weeks for a focused workflow, 3–6 months for a platform — are a type-of-work estimate, not a contract. A ten-day event deadline still fails the filter, whatever the budget, because the partner budget to us is zero.
Volunteers contribute skill, not editorial rights. Hours do not buy the word “recommended” in a guide. That is repeated in the editorial policy because people will try it.
How should a board use this page in one meeting?
Read the short answer first, then the skip box, then the tables. If the verdict is “do not apply” or “do not build,” stop the meeting there. Do not send beneficiary data because this page exists. Bring the matching tool if you need the same test in interactive form. Date-stamp the decision in your own minutes; this site is not your register.
A board meeting does not need every paragraph. It needs a decision: apply, wait, or use an off-the-shelf tool this week. Print the filter table if there is one. Name a data owner out loud. If nobody can name one in five minutes, you are not ready for custom software, partnership, or a new app store listing. That pause is cheaper than a demo.
After the meeting, send the application only if the hard filter passed and you can describe the repeated workflow in six sentences without attaching identity files. If you were declined, keep the written reason. It is usually “a free tool already fits” or “finish domain email first.” Those are operational instructions, not insults. Re-apply when the facts change, not when the branding mood changes.
Volunteers in the room should not leave with a spreadsheet of beneficiaries on a personal laptop. The privacy policy and the PDP-law guide exist for that moment. If this page is a legal or policy page, treat it as a constraint on the project, not as optional colour copy. Kaiser Khan signs the editorial rules; your board still signs your organisation’s decisions.