[Themaintainers] Organizational learning to maintain (open sourcing)

M. Scott Ford scott at corgibytes.com
Fri Aug 28 09:29:37 EDT 2020


One place to source that information is over at OpenCollective (example of contributors to the Webpack project - https://opencollective.com/webpack#section-contributors ). There are many well known companies that are listed as supporting some of the more popular and critical projects.

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On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 11:55 AM, Bastien < bzg at bzg.fr > wrote:

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> "David Ing isss@ daviding. com ( isss at daviding.com ) " < isss@ daviding. com
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>> The reason that this should be of interest to the
>> Maintainers community is that a large part of the investment is in
>> maintenance, not developing new-to-the-world programs.
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> I would be very interested in sources supporting this last statement.
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> Context: I am trying to make a point within the public sector that we
> should invest on maintaining open source software that we depend on.
> Showing that companies share this approach would possibly help me.
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> Thanks!
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