alt Hacker NewsYeah, Linux definitely has corporate sponsors. This is not a good rule of thumb.
React is also now owned by the React Foundation, so I also don't see why it would be problematic to contribute to it now that it doesn't (seem to) belong to Facebook anymore.
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dvtkrlbs • yesterday at 2:57 PM
I mean the foundation is still mostly governed by corpo
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I think the anti-corporate angle is a bit extreme as it would rule out a large number of projects that are widely used.
If the project is truly open source and widely used by the community it shouldn’t matter if it is or was associated with a corporation. Contributing to it helps the public who use that project too.