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Mux joins the OSS Pledge

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Post Details
Company
Mux
Date Published
Author
Matthew McClure
Word Count
528
Company Posts That Month
10
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

The author shares a personal journey of discovering a passion for programming, driven by a love for community interactions rather than just problem-solving, which initially led to feelings of imposter syndrome. This perspective found a natural home in open source projects, where collaboration and community are central. The narrative highlights a commitment by Mux, a company involved in open-source development, to the Open Source Pledge, promising at least $120k annually to support the developer ecosystem. This pledge underlines both financial contributions and engineering efforts, especially through the ongoing development of Video.js, a widely-used open-source video player. Additionally, Mux supports various other open-source projects and emphasizes the importance of consistent support for framework developers and tooling maintainers to strengthen the entire ecosystem. The author encourages other companies to join the pledge, noting the importance of sustained contributions to ensure the sustainability and growth of open-source projects.

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