1 Billion Dollars for Open Source Maintainers

Explore a thought-provoking talk by Tobie Langel that delves into the concept of allocating $1 billion to support open source maintainers. Gain insights into the potential impact of such a significant investment on the open source ecosystem, the challenges faced by maintainers, and the broader implications for the tech industry. Learn about the importance of sustainable funding models for open source projects and how this proposed initiative could reshape the landscape of software development. Discover the speaker's perspective on the value of open source contributions and the need for greater recognition and support for the individuals who dedicate their time and expertise to maintaining critical software infrastructure.

1 Billion Dollars for Open Source Maintainers | Tobie Langel