What if Google lays off the Go team?
Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering
Exploring the Ownership and Future of Go
The chapter dives deep into the ownership and intellectual property rights of the programming language Go, considering scenarios like Google potentially selling it and the implications on development and community. Discussions range from the concept of forking projects to Microsoft's internal fork of Go and their alignment with open-source commitments. The conversation also covers topics like cryptographic changes, FIPS 140-2 standards, alternative Go implementations, and the evolution of storage devices, providing insights into the landscape of Go and its impact on various sectors.
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