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Open infrastructure isn't free. 🌱 Packagist/Composer signed a joint @openssf.org letter with PyPI, crates, Maven, CPAN, etc on real cost of running package registries. #php #phpc #composerphp #softwaresupplychain #PreserveOpenSource #FreeSoftwareIsntFree #OpenSource #Sustainability

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Open Infrastructure Is Not Free Part II 10 trillion open source package downloads in 2026. Still running on donations and volunteers. AI is accelerating attacks. The Sustaining Package Registries WG is here to help. openssf.org/blog/2026/05... #PreserveOpenSource

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