Code commonly flows downstream, from an open-source project into an organization’s own products. Upstreaming is the process of reversing that flow—contributing code back to an open-source project.

Flagship event of the ASF unites open source and project contributors for detailed sessions, hands-on workshops, and ...

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse Underlying every piece of software you use is source ...

Some compared this to the 2016 left-pad incident that briefly broke a large part of the internet after the project’s developer deleted his widely-used code in protest. Developer Azer Koçulu ran ...

Some open-source projects, such as Curl, have given up on CVEs entirely. As Daniel Steinberg, leader of Curl, said, "CVSS is dead to us.Also: Why Mark Zuckerberg wants to redefine open source so badly ...

Code-generating systems like DeepMind’s AlphaCode, Amazon’s CodeWhisperer and OpenAI’s Codex, which powers GitHub’s Copilot service, provide a tantalizing look at what’s possible with AI ...