That caused a lot of tension, the foundation came to a decision not to accept sponsorship
This part is actually not true, they are still a sponsor of NixCon NA 2024.
2024-na.nixcon.org/#sponsors
They proposed a policy to handle deciding sponsorships in the future, but it’s pretty lackluster. It basically just says the people in power promise to do a good job, pinky swear. github.com/NixOS/…/sponsorship_policy.md
Anyone else remember how #MariaDB company adopting the "Business Source License" for MaxScale made MaxScale and the company super-profitable? No one? Oh yeah, that's because it didn't. #Hashicorp#BUSL#opensource
#OSFest2023 is coming up... participate as a sponsor, merchant, exhibitor, performer, host/hostess, greeter, organizer, photographer, videographer, promoter, or as an attendee! Last year we had 800 unique visitors from 158 HG-enabled grids. It's your fest, make it fun, make it bigger, make it better! Most communication happens in Discord. Join us! discord.gg/8RtXqpS7cT
If you want to keep me doing all the work I'm doing for the #fediverse I'm going to need either short-term consulting contracts or a whole bunch of #sponsors. #getfedihired
I've probably put in like.. at least 100 hours of work in the past few months alone to just #Mastodon. And just as much on moderation tooling.
#EverythingOpen is large financial outlay, even if our tickets are reasonably priced due to our generous #Sponsors and dedicated #volunteer organisers.
We now have an Online Only ticket option for just $79, reflecting the additional costs of providing a hybrid #conference, but we hope it makes Everything Open more affordable for more people.
#ThankYou Arm for being one of the main #sponsors for this year's @openSUSE.Asia Summit. Your support helps our community come together & contribute to #opensource
🎉 We are very happy to welcome our bronze sponsor, Monit! Thank you for your support and commitment to our community. Together, we'll make this conference unforgettable! 💼✨
Many thanks to Gooroomee Inc. who has become the first Silver sponsor of the W3C TPAC 2024.
This meeting brings together 700+ attendees composed of W3C Technical Groups, the AB the TAG and the AC for an exciting set of days of coordinated work. #w3cTPAC https://www.w3.org/2023/09/TPAC/#sponsors
#EverythingOpen is large financial outlay, even if our tickets are reasonably priced due to our generous #Sponsors and dedicated #volunteer organisers.
We now have an Online Only ticket option for just $79, reflecting the additional costs of providing a hybrid #conference, but we hope it makes Everything Open more affordable for more people.
Thanks to our sponsors @almalinux, @rockylinux, @fedora, and Red Hat. It's with their help that we've been able to grow CentOS Connect this year. Get in touch if you'd like to sponsor too.
Don't forget to register to join us in Brussels. It's free, but we really need to know you're coming.
The 4th edition of #UbuCon#Asia is now looking for #sponsors who would like to closely engage with people from Ubuntu project and #community and show commitment on #Ubuntu and #opensource! The event connect around 300 people across Asia Ubuntu and opensource community.
Would like to engage with Ubuntu community this year in #Jaipur, #India? Have a look at our sponsorship program and let's discuss!
La prochaine édition du Hackfest - Back to the Future ne serait pas possible sans nos partenaires. Et cet année, nous sommes heureux d'avoir avec nous Palo Alto Networks!
Le Centre des Opérations Réseau (NOC) se dresse comme une forteresse de haute sécurité, d’une disponibilité inébranlable, opérant dans l’une des arènes les plus exigeantes au monde : l’événement Hackfest. La réalisation de cet exploit remarquable est le fruit d’un effort collectif, combinant l’expertise des spécialistes de la cyberdéfense de Palo Alto Networks, tous placés sous la direction des estimés responsables de l’équipe NOC du Hackfest.
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Our next edition, Hackfest - Back to the Future, would not be possible without our sponsors. And this year, we are happy to have Palo Alto Networks!
The Network Operations Center (NOC) stands as a fortress of high-security, unwavering availability, operating in one of the world’s most demanding arenas: the Hackfest event. Achieving this remarkable feat is a collective effort, combining the expertise of cyber defense specialists of Palo Alto Networks, all under the leadership of Hackfest’s esteemed NOC Team Leads.
NixOS Fork Announced by Jake Hamilton (bytes.programming.dev)
I just saw the news of the soft fork announcement over on the IceShrimp instance and thought I should share here...