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Sustaining Package Repositories with Brian Fox

Sustaining Package Repositories with Brian Fox

Open Source Security · Open Source Security

October 6, 202542m 20s

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Show Notes

Brian Fox discusses the challenges and future of open source package repository infrastructure. We discuss the complexities of managing public registries, the impact of overconsumption, and the importance of sustainable practices in the open source community. Brian tells us how organizations can reduce their footprint and contribute to a more balanced ecosystem. The package repositories cannot continue to be the world's CDN.

The show notes and blog post for this episode can be found at https://opensourcesecurity.io/2025/2025-10-sustaining-repos-brian-fox/