Open SDK strategy
Blog post from Vercel
Vercel emphasizes its commitment to open source development by promoting an "Open SDK" strategy that advocates for open, portable, and platform-agnostic tools and frameworks. The company aims to enhance the overall quality of software without forcing developers into lock-in situations, even as they innovate and build on their own platform. This approach is driven by lessons learned from the development of Next.js and the need for tools like the AI SDK to be framework-agnostic. Vercel's strategy includes expanding its principles to various ecosystems, such as Nuxt for Vue and Svelte, and providing versatile tools such as Nitro and Turborepo. By fostering an open environment, Vercel aspires to attract open source creators and contribute to building a better, more accessible web, aligning business growth with quality and mission.