Burned out: Rockchip's best Linux distro is gone

Burnout harms open source, and there's a larger problem brewing... If you'd like to support Joshua's work, consider sponsoring him on GitHub! https://github.com/sponsors/Joshua-Riek Some of the things I mentioned in this video: - Ubuntu Rockchip Project Notice: https://github.com/Joshua-Riek/ubuntu-rockchip/discussions/1104 - Ubuntu Rockchip: https://github.com/Joshua-Riek/ubuntu-rockchip - Turing Pi RK1: https://turingpi.com/product/turing-rk1/ - XKCD Dependencies: https://xkcd.com/2347/ - Armbian: https://www.armbian.com - Rockchip RK3588 Linux kernel patch: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240801-b4-rk3588-bridge-upstream-v2-0-9fa657a4e15b@collabora.com/ - Elasticsearch license change: https://www.zdnet.com/article/elastic-changes-open-source-license-to-monetize-cloud-service-use/ - Red Hat CentOS changes: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/centos-linux-going-end-life-what-does-mean-me - Redis Labs license change: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/redis-license-change-and-forking-are-a-mess-that-everybody-can-feel-bad-about/ - Wordpress debacle: https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/27/24256361/wordpress-wp-engine-drama-explained-matt-mullenweg - Bull(enweg): https://bullenweg.org - My open source projects: https://github.com/geerlingguy?tab=repositories - Saying 'No' to Burnout: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2020/saying-no-burnout-open-source-maintainer - Drupal: https://www.drupal.org - Solving the Maker-Taker problem: https://dri.es/solving-the-maker-taker-problem - Solar-powered Pi Website Dries: https://dri.es/my-solar-powered-and-self-hosted-website - BDFL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benevolent_dictator_for_life - Come for the Code, Stay for the Community: https://drupalsun.com/caroline-habrowski/2024/10/16/supporting-open-source-drupal-come-code-stay-community - Drupal's community [Palantir.net]: https://www.palantir.net/blog/beyond-code-drupal-s-community-impact-and-possibilities - Drupal contribution credits: https://www.drupal.org/about/core/policies/maintainers/how-is-credit-granted-for-drupal-core-issues - Acquia: https://www.acquia.com/about-us - My GitHub Sponsors: https://github.com/sponsors/geerlingguy - My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geerlingguy - Ansible for DevOps is Free: https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-for-devops-manuscript?tab=readme-ov-file#license - Open Source Hardware is hard: http://www.mauve.plus.com/opensourcehw.txt - Saying No to Burnout: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2020/saying-no-burnout-open-source-maintainer - Why I close PRs: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2016/why-i-close-prs-oss-project-maintainer-notes Merch: https://www.redshirtjeff.com Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JeffGeerling 2nd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GeerlingEngineering Contents: 00:00 - Important dependencies 01:22 - The Maker-Taker problem 03:40 - Stay for the community 05:45 - Lessons learned from my first OSS 07:30 - Sustainable open source