Howell sees the rise of new projects in the web3 space as an opportunity to reshape how these open source developers are compensated for their work. To that end, he just announced the launch of a new ...

This includes user group leaders, open source advocates and evangelists and more – even online Linux columnists. There were a total of 315 complete and legitimate responses received.

The open-source community is not standing idly by in the face of this threat. Projects are implementing stricter contribution guidelines and verification processes to weed out AI-generated content.

Open-source proponents are frustrated by Microsoft's repeated allusions to patent violations because "they never say what patents being violated, never make any assertions, never put the evidence ...

The curl open-source project is grappling with an overwhelming deluge of low-quality “AI slop” security reports.

Open-source programming tends to be a transparent process, and despite the fact that there are millions of lines of open-source software, "so far there have been no significant problems with ...

Open source code is integral to tech stacks at many large companies, but its authors rarely get recognized -- let alone compensated -- for their work. Max Howell claims the package manager ...