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@sjvn.bsky.social FWIW, I think www.zdnet.com/home-and-off... is wrong: You say "encourage the creation of new Chromium-based web browsers" and "any new browsers will be housed under the Linux Foundation", but that's the exact opposite what the @linuxfoundation.org press release says: [1/2]

zdnet.comThe Linux Foundation launches an initiative to support open-source Chromium-based browsersGoogle's Chromium source code will be used as the basis for new open-source web browsers.

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The Chromium projects themselves will remain under current, existing governance structures while just the new "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers" will be housed under the Linux Foundation. (quotes added by me) "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers" is the name of the initiative...

linuxfoundation.orgLinux Foundation Announces the Launch of Supporters of Chromium-Based BrowsersNew initiative to support open development and enhance projects within the Chromium ecosystem