Linux Foundation Initiative for Chromium-Based Browsers Supported by Industry Giants
The Linux Foundation has announced the creation of the “Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers” initiative. This platform aims to bring together industry leaders, academic researchers, developers, and members of the open-source community to collaborate on projects related to the Chromium browser engine. The founding members of this initiative include Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Opera.
The primary goal of this initiative, as stated, is to maintain the ecosystem built around the Chromium engine. It intends to foster cooperation among projects utilizing Chromium and provide financial support to developers who wish to contribute to the engine’s development. By working together, the initiative aims to address barriers that hinder innovation and provide the necessary resources for Chromium-related projects. Google will continue to lead the development of the Chromium engine, ensuring its sustainable growth.