The Apache Software Foundation announced Jan. 12 that Facebook has become the latest Gold Sponsor of the organization.
Jim Jagielski, chairman of the open-sourcechampion, said in a statement, “Sponsoring the ASF helps us [the ASF] grow existing projects, incubate new initiatives, promote community development, host user events, expand our outreach and provide the infrastructure that keeps the Foundation running on a day-to-day basis. We are grateful for the generous support of Facebook as Gold Sponsors.”