[walthamstow]

I'm not in the OSS world much so hopefully someone can help me understand: what does 700k buy you in OSS language development?

[hiccuphippo]

In the case of Zig, You can see their financial reports here:

https://ziglang.org/news/2025-financials/

Most of it goes to contributors.

[alper]

Who are paid at a steady and relatively decent rate. That's cool.

[randusername]

https://ziglang.org/news/2025-financials