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About opensource.com (Blogs)

This page provides details about opensource.com (Blogs) which was ranked #11 out of 157 in the list of sources (6 citations (2.1% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 1 question: "What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: Red Hat, Linux Foundation.

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Brands Referenced By This Website (2 brands)

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Linux Foundation Linux Foundation 100% 26
Red Hat Red Hat 50.1% 13

Citations from AI Responses

Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (1 citation)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] r.com/software/open_source/)** - Enterprise IT coverage 4. **[ZDNet Open Source](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/)** 5. **[Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/)** - Technology journalism 6. **[LWN.net](https://lwn.net/)** - Linux and open source news (since 1998) 7. **[Opensource.com](https://opensource.com/)** - Red Hat sponsored community publication ### Research & Reports 1. **[GitHub Octoverse](https://github.blog/news-insights/octoverse/octoverse-2023/)** - Annual state of open source 2. **[Linux Foundation Research](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/research)** - Industry studies and re [...]

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OpenAI ChatGPT Latest (1 citation)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] [Reddit r/opensource](https://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/) - Kernel/dev mailing lists example: - [Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML) info](https://subspace.kernel.org/) --- ## Top publications & media covering open source - [LWN.net](https://lwn.net/) - [The New Stack](https://thenewstack.io/) - [OpenSource.com](https://opensource.com/) (Red Hat–run) - [InfoQ](https://www.infoq.com/) - [Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/) - [O’Reilly Media](https://www.oreilly.com/) - Podcasts: - [The Changelog](https://changelog.com/) --- ## If you tell me your lens, I can tailor the “leaders” list Open source looks very different depending [...]

opensource.com/]:%20Linux%20Foundation%20news/articles.-%20**The%20New%20Stack**%20[https://thenewstack.io/](https://thenewstack.io/]:%20Cloud/OSS%20analysis.-%20**Phoronix**%20[https://www.phoronix.com/](https://www.phoronix.com/]:%20Linux%20hardware/benchmarks.-%20**ZDNet%20Open%20Source**%20[https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source December 30, 2025

Google Gemini Flash (latest) (2 citations)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] tackoverflow.com) * **Reddit Open Source:** A large community for news and discussion. [r/opensource](https://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/) ### 8. Top Publications and Media * **The New Stack:** Deep technical analysis of the open-source ecosystem. [The New Stack](https://thenewstack.io) * **Opensource.com:** A community-written publication maintained by Red Hat. [Opensource.com](https://opensource.com) * **ZDNet (Open Source Section):** Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols is a key reporter here. [ZDNet Open Source](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/) * **Hacker News:** A primary source for breaking [...]

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[...] and discussion. [r/opensource](https://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/) ### 8. Top Publications and Media * **The New Stack:** Deep technical analysis of the open-source ecosystem. [The New Stack](https://thenewstack.io) * **Opensource.com:** A community-written publication maintained by Red Hat. [Opensource.com](https://opensource.com) * **ZDNet (Open Source Section):** Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols is a key reporter here. [ZDNet Open Source](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/) * **Hacker News:** A primary source for breaking news on new open-source project releases. [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com) * **State [...]

opensource.com/]:%20Linux%20Foundation%20news/articles.-%20**The%20New%20Stack**%20[https://thenewstack.io/](https://thenewstack.io/]:%20Cloud/OSS%20analysis.-%20**Phoronix**%20[https://www.phoronix.com/](https://www.phoronix.com/]:%20Linux%20hardware/benchmarks.-%20**ZDNet%20Open%20Source**%20[https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (2 citations)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] ackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/open-source): Q&A hub. - **Hacker News** [https://news.ycombinator.com/](https://news.ycombinator.com/]: YC-curated OSS discussions. - **Meetups**: Open Source Collective [https://opencollective.com/](https://opencollective.com/). ### Top Publications and Media - **Opensource.com** [https://opensource.com/](https://opensource.com/]: Linux Foundation news/articles. - **The New Stack** [https://thenewstack.io/](https://thenewstack.io/]: Cloud/OSS analysis. - **Phoronix** [https://www.phoronix.com/](https://www.phoronix.com/]: Linux hardware/benchmarks. - **ZDNet Open Source** [...]

opensource.com/]:%20Linux%20Foundation%20news/articles.-%20**The%20New%20Stack**%20[https://thenewstack.io/](https://thenewstack.io/]:%20Cloud/OSS%20analysis.-%20**Phoronix**%20[https://www.phoronix.com/](https://www.phoronix.com/]:%20Linux%20hardware/benchmarks.-%20**ZDNet%20Open%20Source**%20[https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source December 30, 2025

[...] uestions/tagged/open-source): Q&A hub. - **Hacker News** [https://news.ycombinator.com/](https://news.ycombinator.com/]: YC-curated OSS discussions. - **Meetups**: Open Source Collective [https://opencollective.com/](https://opencollective.com/). ### Top Publications and Media - **Opensource.com** [https://opensource.com/](https://opensource.com/]: Linux Foundation news/articles. - **The New Stack** [https://thenewstack.io/](https://thenewstack.io/]: Cloud/OSS analysis. - **Phoronix** [https://www.phoronix.com/](https://www.phoronix.com/]: Linux hardware/benchmarks. - **ZDNet Open Source** [https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/](https:// [...]

opensource.com/]:%20Linux%20Foundation%20news/articles.-%20**The%20New%20Stack**%20[https://thenewstack.io/](https://thenewstack.io/]:%20Cloud/OSS%20analysis.-%20**Phoronix**%20[https://www.phoronix.com/](https://www.phoronix.com/]:%20Linux%20hardware/benchmarks.-%20**ZDNet%20Open%20Source**%20[https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source/](https://www.zdnet.com/topic/open-source December 30, 2025