libxml2 Maintainer Ends Embargoed Vulnerability Reports, Citing Unsustainable Burden (socket.dev)
from squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zone to technology@lemmy.world on 20 Jun 15:10
https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/27783142

Libxml2’s solo maintainer drops embargoed security fixes, highlighting the burden on unpaid volunteers who keep critical open source software secure.

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fubarx@lemmy.world on 20 Jun 16:38 next collapse

They could replace the whole article with xkcd.com/2347/

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RheumatoidArthritis@mander.xyz on 20 Jun 16:59 next collapse

Skip the blog spam right to the maintainer’s announcement

Mondez@lemdro.id on 20 Jun 18:17 collapse

Tragedy of the commons? Everyone wants to use it, no one wants to put forward the resources to maintain it.