A Brief History of The Linux Foundation; From a Journalist's Perspective
Lightningat Open Source Summit North America 2018 · on Wednesday, 2018-08-29· at 17:35· West Ballroom A/B·
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A timeline of concrete changes: the Linux Foundation forms in January 2007 as a merger of OSDL and the Free Standards Group to consolidate efforts around the Linux Standard Base and fight fragmentation, starts with about 70 members and roughly $7.5M in revenues, adds collaboration projects like OpenDaylight, expands beyond Linux, and reports about $61M in 2016 while focusing on which projects deliver security, sustainability and real deployment results.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:20In the Beginning
- 1:20New Center of Linux Gravity
- 2:192011: Linux on the Right Side of History
- 2:49State of Linux: Game On
- 3:03Linux Foundation Collaborative Projects
- 4:042017: Year of the Linux Desktop
- 4:35The Linux Foundation
