Whether that is a good thing or not in the free software camp is debatable.
I'm not sure if you missed this, but Valve did join the Linux Foundation:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/12/valve-joins-the-linux-foundation-ahead-of-steamos-launch/
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