The truth may be out there, but certainly not at the Linux Foundation.

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/03/09/10k-curl-downloads-per-year/

10K curl downloads per year

The Linux Foundation, the organization that we want to love but that so often makes that a hard bargain, has created something they call "Insights" where they gather lots of metrics on Open Source project. I held back so I never blogged and taunted OpenSSF for their scorecard attempts that were always lame and misguided. … Continue reading 10K curl downloads per year β†’

daniel.haxx.se

@icing time and time again:

only believe in statistics which you made up yourself

@icing the Linux Foundation is also buying up all useable open source community metrics/discovery platform startups and kicking out all users that are not members of them. IMO this is activly hurting OSS communities