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How SUSE / openSUSE is funded
- origin
- EU
- host
- SUSE S.A. (Luxembourg; EQT-owned); openSUSE Project
- host type
- company
- licence
- GPL and others
| Channel | Finding | Label | Ev. |
|---|---|---|---|
| employer developers | SUSE employees are core; community contributors | fact | B |
| foundation budget | no openSUSE foundation exists (repeatedly proposed) | fact | B |
| public grants | none relevant | inference | C |
| corporate sponsorship | SUSE covers infrastructure | fact | B |
| commercial model | SLES enterprise subscriptions | fact | A |
| donations | negligible | inference | C |
dominant channel: commercial subscriptions (SUSE)
top funder: SUSE (owner EQT, Sweden)
top funder share: ~all
funder nationality: LU / DE (owner SE)
evidence: B