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60% of Open-Source Maintainers Are Unpaid: It's Concerning & What We Can Do About it (programming.dev)
submitted 2 years ago by [M] to c/opensource@programming.dev
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https://news.itsfoss.com/open-source-maintainers-unpaid/

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[–] 5 points 2 years ago

I think lots of the kernel folks are paid to contribute full time. For a while I was paid a full time maintainer on some apache licensed search stuff. Before that web stuff.

I guess the demoninator in that fraction is low.

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