maintainer

Example Sentences

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Even Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, the operating system which kick-started the open source revolution in the early 1990s, noted at the Open Source Summit Europe in September that the “kernel maintainers are aging”.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

The team engaged with operators, maintainers and designers to understand the limits and issues with existing switch technology.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2024

The entire missile community population - to include maintainers to fix the warheads and security forces who patrolled the sites - is likely about 84,000, the Air Force said.

From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2023

Instead, the military must do more with fewer maintainers, and for much less money than those troops could make as government contractors.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2023

The trail maintainers in Maine have a certain hale devotion to seeking out the rockiest climbs and most forbidding slopes, and of these Maine has a breathtaking plenitude.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson