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NixOS Foundation board: Giving power to the community (discourse.nixos.org)
submitted 6 months ago by bear@slrpnk.net to c/nix@programming.dev
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Eelco has agreed to step down from the NixOS foundation board. Over the next two weeks, a constitutional assembly will be appointed to draft a constitution to democratically govern Nix/NixOS.

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[โ€“] ericjmorey@programming.dev 14 points 6 months ago (1 children)

How well NixOS and Nixpkgs are maintained absolutely affects users of NixOS. This may have just saved NixOS from becoming an unmaintained or at best slowly maintained project that people advise against using for anything serious.