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We Just Gave $750,000 to Open Source Maintainers

Open Source
Sentry started out as an Open Source side project in 2008. Today we are a Fair Source company with 100,000+ organizations on our SaaS and $100M+ ARR, but we hav...
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Sentry is now Fair Source

Open Source
Today we’re launching Fair Source, a new approach to software sharing that is safe for companies to adopt and developers to use. Before Fair Source, companies t...
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Now’s The Time For Delayed Open Source

Open Source
Sentry was born and bred in the Open Source community, and we very much think of ourselves as part of it today. One thing we’ve learned together over the years ...
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Enhancing Security Transparency: Sentry's New Public Security Advisories Repo

Open Source
As developers, staying informed about security vulnerabilities is crucial for safeguarding our products and, ultimately, our users. Sentry is taking a bold step...
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Introducing the Functional Source License: Freedom without Free-riding

Open Source
Sentry started life in 2008 as an unlicensed, 71-line Django plugin. The next year we began publishing it under BSD-3, and ten years later we switched to the Bu...
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We Just Gave $500,000 to Open Source Maintainers

Open Source
Want to hear more? Register for “The Future of Open Source: The State of Sustainability”, on October 26. Sentry is an Open Source-aligned company, and our missi...
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Sentry's Open Source Values

Open Source
This is the 25th year of the Open Source movement, and as with any social enterprise there is a constant effort to maintain and at times renegotiate the meaning...
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We Just Gave $260,028 to Open Source Maintainers

Open Source
Sentry is an Open Source-aligned company, and it’s important to us to financially support our non-commercial colleagues in the community as we continue to enjoy...
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Spooky Season means Hacktoberfest

Open Source
🎃 Spooky Season means Hacktoberfest is here! 👻 Hacktoberfest is less spooky and more exciting for us here at Sentry. If you're new to Hacktoberfest, our frien...
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Yes, Open Source Is Sustainable

Open Source
Two months ago, we announced our annual investment in open source maintainers, mostly folks whose work we depend on to deliver Sentry to you, plus a few researc...
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We Just Gave $154,999.89 to Open Source Maintainers

Open Source
Sentry is an Open Source-aligned company. We started out in 2008 as a small open source side project, and we grew within the community for years before commerci...
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Hacktoberfest is Upon Us

Open Source
Ah, October. Pumpkin spice fills the nostrils of Northern Hemispherians, spring stirs the air in the South, and DigitalOcean & Friends bring us yet another inst...
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Funding Open Source

Open Source
Late last year we received an email from a group of people at Indeed. Sentry had been nominated to be a recipient of Indeed’s FOSS Contributor Fund. Since we re...
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Re-Licensing Sentry

Open Source
More than a decade ago, a small piece of code that would eventually be called Sentry was born. When I wrote this code, I didn't know much about open-source, so ...
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Scaling Techqueria with Sentry's Open Source Grant

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In March, we awarded Sentry's Open Source Grant to Latinx non-profit Techqueria. Here's a look at their progress, six months later. Part 1: The Buildup Hi, I’m ...
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Congratulations to Sentry's Open Source Grant Recipient

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On January 29th, we announced Sentry's Open Source Grant, and, quite frankly, we were pleasantly surprised by the applications we received. Thank you to everyon...
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How Sentry Thrives as an Open Source Software Company

Open Source
When I tell people that Sentry is open source, they nod, understanding that this is known to be a good, noble thing. Then, they have questions. Many questions. ...
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Apply for Sentry's Open Source Grant

Open Source
Work should be fun. Sometimes it’s not, especially when your full-time job isn’t aligned with something you care about — like open source. Contributing to open ...
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