What happened to open source
Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering
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Financial Costs and Community Engagement in Open Source Projects
The chapter explores the substantial financial expenses involved in maintaining open source projects and the shift from hobbyist-driven to financially demanding initiatives. It emphasizes the importance of community engagement beyond coding, stressing the value of diverse contributions like infrastructure, documentation, and testing. The conversation reflects on the evolving open source culture, from a fun and collaborative space to a more commercialized environment, and highlights the significance of finding supportive and inclusive communities for involvement.
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