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GitHub today launched Sponsors, a new tool that lets you give financial support to open-source developers through recurring monthly payments.

Google has given an update on its contributions to open-source software, revealing that its employees were active in over 70,000 repositories on GitHub in 2019. Google's new 'by the numbers ...

Experts with deep experience across open-source software communities share their opinions on how to sustain this critical ecosystem.

GitHub, a software development platform, has published the results of 8,400 surveys conducted by its users, sharing data on security issues in open source projects, AI-related issues, and more ...