{"id":2418,"date":"2016-04-08T20:22:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-09T03:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/softwaredaily.wpengine.com\/?p=2418"},"modified":"2021-11-05T00:33:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T07:33:02","slug":"past-present-future-open-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/2016\/04\/08\/past-present-future-open-source\/","title":{"rendered":"The Past, Present, and Future of Open Source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2419\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/2016\/04\/08\/past-present-future-open-source\/nadia-eghbal\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?fit=175%2C175&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"175,175\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nadia-eghbal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?fit=175%2C175&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?fit=175%2C175&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2419\" style=\"border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwaredaily.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?resize=175%2C175\" alt=\"nadia-eghbal\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?w=175&amp;ssl=1 175w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/softwareengineeringdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/nadia-eghbal.png?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nNadia Eghbal joins us as the host of today&#8217;s show to discuss the past, present, and future of open-source software. This monologue was adapted from Nadia&#8217;s article, <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nayafia\/we-re-in-a-brave-new-post-open-source-world-56ef46d152a3\">We\u2019re in a brave, new post open source world<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, Nadia describes the origins of open-source in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Free_software_movement\">Free software movement<\/a>, its rise to popularity, and today&#8217;s golden era where mainstream and popular technologies like React, Spark and Docker are all open source projects.<\/p>\n<p>Yet there are several serious issues that threaten the foundation upon which the current open-source renaissance is happening. Nadia discusses what these are, and how to resolve these issues so that we can continue to have a vibrant ecosystem for developers.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nayafia\">Nadia Eghbal<\/a> for coming on the show and for standing up for open source software.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nadia Eghbal joins us as the host of today&#8217;s show to discuss the past, present, and future of open-source software. This monologue was adapted from Nadia&#8217;s article, We\u2019re in a brave, new post open source world. 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