[jansenmac]

The top six contributors to Open Source globally are American Companies. In the top 10 there are no European companies, 9 are American and 1 is Chinese. https://opensourceindex.io/

[Affric]

Then SAP, SUSE, odoo, Canonical, Elastic, Jetbrains appear in the next 10.

Europe is not in a strong position in hardware (NVIDIA, AMD, Intel) and that would take a long time to get closer.

But it’s fundamentally because the EU has until recently had a very cooperative relationship with the US.

[tonyhart7]

red hat punching above its weight