BrikoX to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agoThe Unpaid Backbone of Open Source: Solo Maintainers Face Increasing Security Demandssocket.devexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkThe Unpaid Backbone of Open Source: Solo Maintainers Face Increasing Security Demandssocket.devBrikoX to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
Solo open source maintainers face burnout and security challenges, with 60% unpaid and 60% considering quitting.
minus-squareballmerpeaking@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·3 months agoI’ve never heard of that in my life
minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·3 months agoYou must not be active in any chat systems that are frequented by FOSS developers then? I see it constantly across Matrix, IRC, XMPP and other places.
minus-squareballmerpeaking@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoYes, there’s a few with some quirky opinions. All of them will take money in some way.
I’ve never heard of that in my life
You must not be active in any chat systems that are frequented by FOSS developers then? I see it constantly across Matrix, IRC, XMPP and other places.
Yes, there’s a few with some quirky opinions. All of them will take money in some way.