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Linux Kernel Removes Russian Developers: Offers Guidance for Open Source Projects to Mitigate Risks
2025-02-03 /
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In October 2024, the Linux Kernel project removed 11 Russian developers from its list of maintainers, igniting intense discussions within the open source community. Responding to the decision, Linux founder Linus Torvalds emphasized that it was necessary to ensure the project's compliance with international sanctions and that the action was final. Notably, many of the removed developers held pivotal positions and had made substantial contributions to the Linux kernel. While this measure has led to discontent among some developers, others acknowledge that open source projects are inherently vulnerable to the influences of geopolitics, laws, and regulations.
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