In the FOSS trenches
After almost 20 years of being involved in the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community, and having gone through different associations and foundations, I would like to give my perspective on its sustainability. I have seen how companies get closer and further from FOSS as they evolve, and how different FOSS entities have overcome challenges. This is not a light matter and the contents of this article are not only opinionated, but a mere scratch on the surface. My intention here is merely to try to open a debate I feel is stagnant. ...