Open Source Has a Funding Problem

James Turner from Stack Overflow wrote an incredible story about open source and its fundamental issue -

Open source is not about free software, it is about freedom of software.

He talks about why funding open source is so difficult, who should contribute most to funding, and what are the biggest issues.

Relying on volunteers to maintain every open source project isn't long term sustainable.

He is closing the story with a personal view about how open source can become truly sustainable.