Published September 13, 2026 ยท Added September 14, 2026

Nobody pays for open source. We can force them to

daily.dev summarizes a proposal to make large companies pay for heavy package-registry access and route that money to maintainers, arguing that voluntary tips, foundations, grants, and relicensing have not solved open-source sustainability.

daily.dev summarizes a proposal to make large companies pay for heavy package-registry access and route that money to maintainers, arguing that voluntary tips, foundations, grants, and relicensing have not solved open-source sustainability.

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Source: Daily