Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoGermany's Ecosia, a nonprofit search engine, said on Thursday it has submitted a proposal to assume a 10-year stewardship of Google Chromewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1305arrow-down13
arrow-up1302arrow-down1external-linkGermany's Ecosia, a nonprofit search engine, said on Thursday it has submitted a proposal to assume a 10-year stewardship of Google Chromewww.reuters.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squarefluxion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·7 months agoThat seems like such an odd offer. What does “stewardship” even entail?
minus-squareMysteriousSophon21@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·7 months agoStewardship basically means Ecosia would manage Chrome’s development and operations without owning it outright, kinda like how national parks are run by stewards who protect them while the public still technically owns them.
That seems like such an odd offer. What does “stewardship” even entail?
Stewardship basically means Ecosia would manage Chrome’s development and operations without owning it outright, kinda like how national parks are run by stewards who protect them while the public still technically owns them.