# Open Source Quality Institutes · ongoing by Tim Bray

<https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/04/01/OSQI>

- Host: [tbray.org](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/tbray.org/)
- Saved: April 2, 2024 (2024-04-03T02:19:55Z)
- Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/8ffe1e30cd3d/
- JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/8ffe1e30cd3d.json

## What Jamie wrote

Bray correctly framing that Open-Source software has been hugely beneficial to all but that the XZ attach shows a clear weakness. A weakness he suggests government could help block. This is [further elaborated on](http://a.9srv.net/b/us-osqi) by Sorace.

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT282: Weekly Thing 282 / Decentralized, Blobs, Rewards](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/282/), Briefly

## Same host

- [Amazon Q4 2022 Financials • ongoing by Tim Bray](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/775e7e488fbe/) (tbray.org, February 2, 2023)
- [Easy Cameras — ongoing by Tim Bray](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/2023ca6ddd26/) (tbray.org, May 4, 2023)
- [ongoing by Tim Bray · Fediverse Governance](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/e255e2033110/) (tbray.org, July 26, 2023)
- [On C2PA · ongoing by Tim Bray](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/c318a4122fdc/) (tbray.org, October 31, 2023)
- [Global Sensor Bandwidth · ongoing by Tim Bray](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/63e53bdae71d/) (tbray.org, November 15, 2023)

## Saved the same week

- [The film fans who refuse to surrender to streaming: ‘One day you’ll barter bread for our DVDs’ | The Guardian](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/06ea17952ae2/) (theguardian.com, April 2, 2024)
- [Happy birthday APFS, 7 years old today – The Eclectic Light Company](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/b32e99c65887/) (eclecticlight.co, April 2, 2024)
- [What we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the world | Ars Technica](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a1c5658f8e37/) (arstechnica.com, April 2, 2024)
- [xkcd: Eclipse Coolness](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/638f5c7b1df7/) (xkcd.com, April 2, 2024)
- [How the team behind Zelda made physics feel like magic - The Verge](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/615ed0323427/) (theverge.com, April 2, 2024)

## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/04/01/OSQI