Now a team of researchers has done an exhaustive analysis of millions of GitHub pull requests for open source projects, trying to discover whether the contributions of women were accepted less ...

Programmer and lawyer Matthew Butterick has sued Microsoft, GitHub ... could bring to open-source communities. The programmer argued that the incentive for open-source contributions and ...

Open source devops projects might not grab headlines like AI does, but they show consistent year-over-year growth in adoption. The rise of HCL and Shell as top languages on GitHub reinforces that ...

GitHub alone had 413 million open-source software (OSS) contributions in 2022. “Open-source software is the foundation of 99% of the world’s software,” said Martin Woodward, VP of developer ...

Microsoft announced during its Build 2025 keynote that it will open source GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code and add ...

Microsoft announced that most of Windows Subsystem for Linux, except for elements directly tied to Windows, is now ...

Women in particular were more likely to contribute to projects that have such codes, the survey found. Nadia Eghbal, who works for GitHub's open source team, says that community leaders should ...

Microsoft is making its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) open-source today, opening up the code for community members to ...

Companies with Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) are more than twice as likely to encourage open-source consumption, and nearly three times as likely to encourage open-source contribution.