The more maintainers get paid, the more they work on open source

In late 2022, Tidelift fielded its second survey of open source maintainers. Hundreds of maintainers responded with thoughts about getting paid for their work, the security and maintenance practices they have in place for their projects, and where they need help most, along with a host of other interesting insights. In this post, we share the second of eleven key findings. If you don’t want to wait for the rest of the results, you can download the full survey report …

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