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This conference talk explores the transformative impact of open source over the past 30 years and addresses the critical challenges facing its future. Discover how open source fundamentally changed technology approaches, moving away from closed inner loops to become ubiquitous in today's digital landscape. Speaker Karanbir Singh, drawing from over three decades of experience in the open source ecosystem, provides both historical context and forward-looking perspectives on the obstacles ahead. Learn about the determined efforts required from communities, vendors, and commercial entities to overcome these challenges. The talk emphasizes the importance of protecting open source principles against attempts to reassert proxy control and return to more closed models. Gain insights into preserving the revolutionary nature of open source while navigating the evolving technology landscape.
