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Controversy erupts over Framework's backing of alleged divisive open-source figures


Framework’s open-source sponsorships has sparked a fierce debate as users are accusing the company of enabling divisive figures, while others are defending its focus on software merit and inclusivity. Framework employees stand by its policy.

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