The Netdev Foundation launches

The NetdevFoundation, which is "a user-led effort under the supervision of theLinux Foundation, focused on financially supporting Linux networkingdevelopment", has announced itsexistence.

The initial motivation was to move the NIPA testing outside ofMeta, so that more people can help and contribute. But thereshould be sufficient budget to sponsor more projects.

(NIPA is NetdevInfrastructure for Patch Automation).