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Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software Highlight

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the online world, we don’t have governments to provide our public goods. Open source software, in particular, often involves developers from different countries committing code to the same project. If an open source project has one developer in Australia and another in India, which government’s job is it to support production? Whose laws govern the project’s code?

— Nadia Eghbal

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