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Google, iPhones, the national power grid, surgical operating rooms, baby monitors, surveillance technology, and wastewater management systems all run on open-so
Maintenance work on the National Library’s roof will prevent public access to historical treasures, but it exposes something deeper - a failure of successive governments to value our cultural heritage.
The undervalued craft of maintenance could help preserve modernity’s finest achievements, from public transit systems to power grids, & serve as a useful framework for addressing climate change.
It's time we reversed the decades of structural attacks that render libraries unable to serve communities effectively.
There have been discussions in the aftermath of the log4j vulnerability about whether or not open source is broken or sustainable, what we can do to improve the sustainability of the open source ecosystem moving forwards, and the entitlement of users and companies in expecting maintainers to fix their problems.
Explains library budget dilemmas better than most.
tl;dr: its community management sucked and it took too much money from VCs and accomplished too little with it
Our ongoing series on 501(c)(3) denials continues with not one but two rulings addressing a frequent topic of discussion: open source software development as a tax-exempt activity. (A denial letter also came out for a rodeo that wants to be a 501(c)(3), but as a San Francisco-based attorney, I t
In this post, I’d like to turn my attention to how sustainability relates to the overall, long-term administration and organization of our initiative.
“Mount Recyclemore” depicts President Biden and other leaders.
On the South Africa fire
Major tech brands must now give their devices "repairability" scores in France — and the initial results don’t look good.