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Patch the Planet: global response coordination as agents uncover critical vulnerabilities

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Patch the Planet is a platform that links security researchers, maintainers, and incident responders to collaboratively address critical vulnerabilities in open source software. By coordinating global response efforts, it aims to uncover and remediate vulnerabilities more efficiently. The initiative emphasizes the importance of community-driven security practices in the open source ecosystem.

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