This floss fund thing is interesting, although I do wonder if it would have been better for the fund creators to have put it with organisations who have expertise in funding FLOSS.
Like @nlnet for one thing.
This floss fund thing is interesting, although I do wonder if it would have been better for the fund creators to have put it with organisations who have expertise in funding FLOSS.
Like @nlnet for one thing.
The Changelog podcast interviewed Indeed's Duane O’Brien about Indeed's FOSS Contributor Fund (FCF) and FOSS Responders (FR).
https://changelog.com/podcast/392
It's also hosting a fundraiser this Friday.
"providing open organizations hit by the economic fallout from COVID19 with over $100K in support."
"Now is the time to participate in the sustainability of open software organizations."
#CovidChanges #FLOSSevent #FLOSSfunding #FLOSSsustainability
Duane O’Brien (head of open source at Indeed) joined the show to talk about their FOSS Contributor Fund and FOSS Responders. He’s super passionate about open source, and through his role at Indeed Duane was able to implement this fund and open source it as a framework for other companies to use. We talk through all the...