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GitHub community hits $100M in open source contributions
GitHub announced that its community has contributed $100 million to open source maintainers and projects. The milestone reflects cumulative funding from sponsorships and other programs. GitHub says the funds support the people who build and sustain open source software daily.
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The figure is impressive but represents total contributions over time, not annual recurring funding, which remains a challenge for many maintainers.
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