LXer: Does Open Source Need Individual Donations to Survive?

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04-21-2009, 04:50 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,383 Rep:	LXer: Does Open Source Need Individual Donations to Survive? Published at LXer: In a recent survey by Packt Publishing, 70% of software developers said that they have donated time, money, or both to open source projects. However, with large projects like Wikipedia receiving over one million dollars from just three charitable foundations last year, the question remains whether open source really needs individual contributions from developers to survive. Read More...

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