Cailean Osborne
@cailean_osborne
PhD on open source AI @oiioxford | Researcher @linuxfoundation | Prev: AI policy @ UKGov | π¬π§π©πͺπͺπΊ
21-11-2017 14:27:14
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Data scientists use OSS like #scikitlearn for free every day. Ever wondered who develops it and how it's funded?
π’ New preprint on emerging funding models in #OSS via case study on #scikitlearn with recommendations for OSS practitioners in π§΅π
Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2404.06484
1/ Context: Much debate in policy circles & industry about need to fund OSS to support #digitalsovereignty , national competitiveness in science/technology & #softwaresecurity (esp. after vulnerabilites like #log4j )
Great blog on this by Matthew Hodgson: matrix.org/blog/2024/04/oβ¦