Open Source before GitHub was reputation-driven and full of friction
How GitHub Conquered Google, Microsoft, and Everyone Else
Google Code was supposed to spread the open source religion. But then GitHub came along. And GitHub, it turns out, was a much better preacher.
I Don’t Want to Know What “Open Source” Means
I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all on GitHub.
Why Funding Open Source is Hard
tl;dr: Either developers need to change, or GitHub needs to change
A method for giving credit to organizations that contribute code to Open Source
By tracking organizational contributions in Git commits, we can give organizations more tangible reasons to fund open source and help sustain it over time.
Dear Matt Mullenweg: an open letter from Wix.com's CEO
Dear Matt,We were all very surprised by your post, as you have so many claims against us.Wow, dude I did not even know we were fighting.First, you say we have been taking from the open source community without giving back, well, of course, that isn’t true. Here is a list of 224 projects on our public GitHub page, and as you can see they are all dated before your post. We have not checked if WordPress is using them, but you are more than welcome to do so, some of them are pretty good.We always sh
The Open Source Revolution Is Over – the Revolutionaries Won
Microsoft's $7.5 billion GitHub acquisition and IBM's $34 billion purchase of Red Hat mark the final end of open source's outlaw period. Light Reading looks at how open source went mainstream, and what the revolution means for business.
GitHub’s one-dimensional view of open source contributions – Wes McKinney
TL;DR One of the most harmful parts of the GitHub platform is the code contribution calendar. This “hacker score card” overemphasizes the value of commits over the other kinds of important contributions to open source projects, like doing code reviews and discussing bugs and new features on the issue tracker.
GitHub Accelerator
We want to jumpstart more ways for developers to work on open source full-time.
The Asymmetry of Open Source - Matt Holt
A comprehensive guide to funding open source software projects
Open source is 20: How it changed programming and business forever
"The reward of victory is often another set of battles."
I hate the term “open source”
It doesn’t accurately reflect how people are building today anymore.
It's time to pay the maintainers
Or, what Voltron can teach us about improving open source development.
GitHub - OpenArCloud/openvps
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