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ANTHOLOGY — Packages, pledges & protocols (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Open Source Pledge: A Commitment to Community

This chapter explores the open source pledge as a certification for companies dedicated to financially supporting open source projects, offering credibility and marketing advantages. It discusses recent initiatives and the growing trend of AI-focused companies, while emphasizing the importance of sustaining open source resources likened to paying for a meal. The chapter concludes with reflections on the rapid increase in participation and the positive endorsements from open source foundations, highlighting the community's collective effort for accountability.

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