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> Chinese scene is largely isolated from OSS in the west and more often than not they are just leeching whatever the rest of the world produces in terms of soft
by est 7y ago
> Chinese scene is largely isolated from OSS in the west and more often than not they are just leeching whatever the rest of the world produces in terms of software.
> I dont want to picture chinese people as parasites I want to just point out that the contribution from chinese devs and mainly their tech companies could be better.
Can you spot no Chinese company from these?
- FSF patrons https://www.fsf.org/patrons https://www.fsf.org/patrons
- Linux Foundation https://www.linuxfoundation.org/membership/members/ https://www.linuxfoundation.org/membership/members/
If you frequent Kernel lists you can find many Chinese contributors (from Redhat)
- Eclipse Foundation https://www.eclipse.org/membership/exploreMembership.php#allmembers https://www.eclipse.org/membership/exploreMembership.php#all...
- Apache Foundation https://www.apache.org/foundation/thanks https://www.apache.org/foundation/thanks
- Many Apache projects like Apache Dubbo https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-announces52 https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-softwar...
- OpenSSL (exceptional support) https://www.openssl.org/support/acks.html https://www.openssl.org/support/acks.html
- Ceph Foundation https://ceph.com/foundation/ https://ceph.com/foundation/
- OpenContainers Initiative https://www.opencontainers.org/about/members https://www.opencontainers.org/about/members
- CNCF members https://www.cncf.io/about/members/ https://www.cncf.io/about/members/
- OpenStack foundation https://www.openstack.org/foundation/companies/ https://www.openstack.org/foundation/companies/
- Xen members https://xenproject.org/about-us/project-members/ https://xenproject.org/about-us/project-members/
- RISC-V Foundation https://riscv.org/membership/ https://riscv.org/membership/
- OpenPOWER members https://openpowerfoundation.org/membership/current-members/ https://openpowerfoundation.org/membership/current-members/
Are these leeching by your standards?