Tag: open-source ecosystems

  • Hacker News: 4.5M Suspected Fake Stars in GitHub

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459 Source: Hacker News Title: 4.5M Suspected Fake Stars in GitHub Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The paper discusses the prevalence of fake stars on GitHub and their implications for security within the open-source community. The rising trend poses a threat, not only degrading the credibility of the star…

  • Slashdot: GitHub Announces New Open Source Fund with Security Mentoring

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/11/24/0414244/github-announces-new-open-source-fund-with-security-mentoring?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: GitHub Announces New Open Source Fund with Security Mentoring Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund has been launched with a commitment of $1.25 million to support open-source projects. This initiative aims to provide funding and mentorship to maintainers of critical software,…

  • Hacker News: Red Hat to contribute container tech (Podman, bootc, ComposeFS…) to CNCF

    Source URL: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-contribute-comprehensive-container-tools-collection-cloud-native-computing-foundation Source: Hacker News Title: Red Hat to contribute container tech (Podman, bootc, ComposeFS…) to CNCF Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the contribution of container tools by Red Hat to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) for enhancing cloud-native applications and facilitating development in a hybrid…