Sudo Show 32: Open Source Sustainability
0Eric and Brandon jump and their soap box this episode to address the critical issues surrounding open source development, ongoing lifecycle management, securing the supply chain, and monetizing developers time.
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[Tidelift: Finding #5: More than half of maintainers have quit or considered quitting, and here’s why.](https://blog.tidelift.com/finding-5-more-than-half-of-maintainers-have-quit-or-considered-quitting-and-heres-why)
[Linux.Com: Measuring the Health of Open Source Communities (Blog)](https://www.linux.com/news/measuring-the-health-of-open-source-communities)
[MongoDB Switches Up Its Open Source License](https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/16/mongodb-switches-up-its-open-source-license/)
[Twitter: Brandon's Thread](https://twitter.com/dbrandonjohnson/status/1412608646882549761?s=20)
[Ars Technica: No, Open Source Audacity Audio Editor Is Not Spyware](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/07/no-open-source-audacity-audio-editor-is-not-spyware/)
[Joplin Notes](https://joplinapp.org)
[Open Collective](https://opencollective.com)
## Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:42 Welcome
01:30 Sponsor - Digital Ocean
02:34 Sponsor - Bitwarden
04:03 The Open Source Problem
10:47 MongoDB and Elastic Search
15:19 Just Fork It
21:18 Development Isn't Just a Hobby
31:47 How Do We Fix FOSS?
41:07 Wrap Up