
Twitter Discloses Contribution to 29 Open Source Projects
1 Points It is not all take, take, take for twitter.










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protoglyph (Glyph) : @__cool_dude_420 still gonna be a no unless you're an irc regular + contribute on the boards. kirt is also strangely protective of his code... Updated : 2010-07-30T21:05:52Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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M4n1sh (Manish Sinha) : GNOME stats enlightened me that the only way you can contribute is by writing code. Bug fixing, translations, money sponsorship don't count... Updated : 2010-07-30T08:57:58Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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pa1kumar (Pavan TechLabz) : Nokia To Contribute Multimedia Adaptation Code -... http://www.pavihub.com/mobile/nokia-to-contribute-multimedia-adaptation-code/ #pavihub.. Updated : 2010-07-30T00:55:54Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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lucasratmundo (Lucas Rocha) : That doesn't mean we don't contribute to GNOME of course. We have contributed code to gjs, clutter, gobject introspection and others... Updated : 2010-07-29T22:51:49Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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UnixPropaganda (McLovin) : @DroidHead_Ryan apple is the least of our problems, and at least they contribute a ton of open source code. Microsoft is the enemy... Updated : 2010-07-29T18:24:10Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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The future of Open Office.org is at risk
[Linux/Unix]In a healthy project we would expect to see a large number of volunteer developers involved, in addition - we would expect to see a large number of peer companies contributing to the common code pool; we do not see this in OpenOffice.org.
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Google contributes more code to WINE
[Linux/Unix]With the recent release of Picasa 3 Beta for Linux, Google has contributed more code to the WINE project. Google have supported WINE with patches to get Picasa and PhotoShop working since 2006. Read more about their contributions.
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Africans don't understand OSS - Microsoft
[Linux/Unix]Africans are still learning how to code so there's not much chance they will ever contribute to Linux development, says Microsoft's Jason Matusow. Ever heard of OpenBSD or Ubuntu, Mr Matusow?
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Did the NSA put a Secret Backdoor in New Encryption Standard?
[Security]The NSA has always been intimately involved in U.S. cryptography -- it is, after all, expert in making and breaking secret codes. So the agency's participation in the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) standard is not sinister in itself. It's only when you look under the hood at the NSA's contribution that questions arise...
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IBM dives into OpenOffice.org development
[Linux/Unix]IBM joins forces with OpenOffice.org to contribute code and resources starting with the iAccessible2 accessibility tool. Once it's assimilated into OpenOffice.org, it'll make ODF more attractive to governments, which often require that the technology they purchase be accessible to all of their users, including the disabled.




























