- cross-posted to:
- linux@lemmy.ml
- freesoftware@lemmy.zip
- cross-posted to:
- linux@lemmy.ml
- freesoftware@lemmy.zip
Video announcement by Chris Wanstrath (GitHub co-founder) of the 501© non-profit and $1,000,000 donation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9edTqPMX_k
The website claims that sponsors have no direct influence on the project (“board seats are not for sale”). The reality is that no project of sufficient scale to fully implement web standards can survive without a significant amount of funding.
Meanwhile on their website: