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  • Intersting: stats from 2M+ #opensource repositories: codestat.dev šŸ‘€

  • A desktop app to convert iPhone .HEIC to .PNG or .JPG heic-converter.vercel.app github.com/a133xz/electroā€¦ #opensource

  • Coolify: an #opensource & self-hostable Heroku, Netlify alternative. coolify.io

  • Zulip: #opensource (Slack like?) team chat tool that can be self-hosted. Version 5 now out. blog.zulip.com/2022/03/29/zulā€¦

  • Drift is an #opensource Gist and a self-hostable pastebin alternative. drift.maxleiter.com github.com/maxleiter/drift

  • Maestral is an #opensource lightweight Dropbox client for macOS and Linux. maestral.app

  • Nice! Appwrite is an #opensource self hosted @Firebase alternative for iOS, React, Flutter, other apps. github.com/appwrite/appwrā€¦

  • @film_girl I was just reading this ā€œweaponisation of #opensourceā€ too via @giskard23. “I donā€™t think this can be classed as open source anymore.ā€ Still digesting. beny23.github.io/posts/on_weapoā€¦

  • “Court affirms it’s false advertising to claim software is Open Source when itā€™s not” opensource.org/court-affirms-ā€¦ #opensource

  • “My boundaries as an open source developerā€ (via @joelbdenning) joeldenning.com/?p=29 #opensource

  • avvvatars.com is an #opensource React unique UI avatar library. #reactjs

  • Thank an #opensource contributor today.

  • Interesting: @OS101Series hosting #OpenSource101 event on March 29. “Educational conference covering the processes and tools foundational to #opensource, open tech, and the open web.” @DjevaLoperka @blackgirlbytes @brandontroberts others, etc. opensource101.com

  • The open source libraries used to make @discord. #OpenSource discord.com/acknowledgemenā€¦

  • If someone turns down an offer from you to volunteer (with code or with an event) always remember to follow up with a thanks and positive acknowledgment. No acknowledgment can be considered cold to some in #opensource.

  • Penpot is an #opensource design and prototyping platform “meant for cross-domain teamsā€. github.com/penpot/penpot #svg

  • Reading: old.reddit.com/r/rust/commentā€¦ “Being an #opensource software maintainer takes a huge emotional toll, and it only gets harder the more recognition you get.ā€

  • Been a lot of talk of recognizing, supporting and giving back to contributors (of #WordPress and #opensource). So I purchased: contributor.day Open to suggestions in 2022 how to use this. šŸ¤”

  • I would rather see #WordPress share same CMS marketshare as other top #opensource solutions to make up a combined majority of the webā€¦ …then for WP alone to be biggest & almost half the web but the rest mostly be corporate & closed-source solutions.

  • Interesting: Linux Foundation launches Open Source Software Development, Linux, and Git certification. #opensource zdnet.com/article/linux-ā€¦

  • “Securing open source requires better programming languagesā€ uriv.medium.com/securing-open-ā€¦ #opensource

  • Interesting: Danish government makes its new economic model #opensource. github.com/DREAM-DK/MAKRO

  • “Financial support for volunteer contributors in #opensource.” If you want to catch up on some #WordPress conversation in @post_status Slack this weekend may I suggest this summary and analysis: poststatus.com/news/post-statā€¦

  • White House getting more involved with #opensource ā€œhosting summit for tech companies to discuss improving open source software security amid Log4j vulnerability.ā€ theverge.com/2022/1/13/2288ā€¦

  • Entertaining title, good read: “The Gift of It’s Your Problem Nowā€ from @apenwarr. On #OpenSource and Free Software: apenwarr.ca/log/20211229

  • #WordPress involved: Italian courts find Open Source Software terms enforceable. Case involves @elemntor plugin @dynamic_ooo. ifthisbetreason.com/2021/12/italiaā€¦ #GPL #OpenSource

  • Theatre.js, an animation library for high-fidelity motion graphics and under the Apache license got $4.5M from a recent seed round led by OSS Capital. #TypeScript #OpenSource blog.theatrejs.com/announcing-45mā€¦

  • RT @jakemgold: Fun little milestone today, courtesy of @10upā€™s #OpenSource director, @jeffpaul: the Simple Page Ordering plugin for #WordPā€¦

  • RT @NonStopNewsUK: The #WordPress polyglots & supporting teams give a tremendous amount of contribution to this #OpenSource project. Now inā€¦

  • Nice post from @desrosj on being a web designer giving presentation to an elementary school: jonathandesrosiers.com/2019/03/being-ā€¦ #WordPress #OpenSource