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FLOSS/fund for free and open source projects

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415 points joice | 1 comments | 16 Oct 24 09:02 UTC | HN request time: 0.202s | source
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theragra ◴[16 Oct 24 11:22 UTC] No.41857836[source]▶
Interesting that these kind of things are done by less known companies, not the big names. At least that's my (uninformed) impression.
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rwmj ◴[16 Oct 24 15:08 UTC] No.41859960[source]▶
Red Hat funds FOSS developers to work on open source projects to probably 100x - 500x this amount every year.
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1. account42 ◴[17 Oct 24 08:47 UTC] No.41867635[source]▶
And many of those Red Hat developers end up creating orders of magnitude more work for other developers and users.