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11 of 23 Core Open Source Projects Run on 1 or 2 People

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Hacker News | Oct 9, 2026 | dxs

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Eleven of the 23 projects had one or two people doing the regular work. Eight projects, including the time zone database, SQLite, zlib, xz and bash, show no grant or sponsorship in any public funding source the analysis checked. Behdad Esfahbod wrote 85 percent of this year’s changes, with five other people doing regular work.

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