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Libxml2’s solo maintainer drops embargoed security fixes, highlighting the burden on unpaid volunteers who keep critical open source software secure.

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[-] fubarx@lemmy.world 4 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

They could replace the whole article with https://xkcd.com/2347/

[-] RheumatoidArthritis@mander.xyz 2 points 4 weeks ago

Skip the blog spam right to the maintainer's announcement

[-] Mondez@lemdro.id 1 points 4 weeks ago

Tragedy of the commons? Everyone wants to use it, no one wants to put forward the resources to maintain it.

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