A couple weeks ago a number of us from Tidelift travelled to Belgium for FOSDEM, an annual free software conference that has grown to become one of ...
As I’ve written about before, the packaging of open source software is trending towards increasingly granular modules, distributed through a ...
In my last post, I talked about how much (or little!) we know about the licenses in the 30+ package managers and 2+ million packages in libraries.io, ...
Your code is rotting right now.
Open source software isn’t free—someone else paid for it.
As open source has grown, it has also gotten more granular. Modern apps often depend on hundreds or thousands of open source packages, not counting ...
Last week, I took a dive into the world of JavaScript and NPM (its largest package manager) exploring the granularity of JavaScript software and the ...
Open source software has been astoundingly successful. Today, it is the basis upon which much of our technology is built, technology that keeps us ...
In the last month, we’ve alluded to the relationship between package managers and small, modular packages on a couple of occasions, without ...