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opensource

  • 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 teams”. github.com/penpot/penpot #svg

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

  • 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. 🤔

  • I would rather see #WordPress share same CMS marketshare as other top #opensource solutions to make up a combined majority of the web… …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-…

  • “Securing open source requires better programming languages” uriv.medium.com/securing-open-… #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-stat…

  • White House getting more involved with #opensource “hosting summit for tech companies to discuss improving open source software security amid Log4j vulnerability.” theverge.com/2022/1/13/2288…

  • Entertaining title, good read: “The Gift of It’s Your Problem Now” 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/italia… #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-45m…

  • RT @jakemgold: Fun little milestone today, courtesy of @10up’s #OpenSource director, @jeffpaul: the Simple Page Ordering plugin for #WordP…

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

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

  • RT @vivaladav: How to contribute to an open source project on @github > goo.gl/TiQnyJ – #git #github #opensource https://t.co/TjD…