What fresh hell is this?pic.twitter.com/4ubHY26bcj
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Judging by their Linux Foundation, I fear that's where we're headed. It'll have zero legitimacy, though.
Also note the members - not exactly a list of people at the forefront of good practices.
Like their Linux Foundation, it's a list of interested commercial partners. It gains a sheen of respectability from its "fellows", but that comes later, I suspect. As do the inevitable certifications :-(
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