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They could consider open source everything you have killed ( https://killedbygoogle.com ) over the years.

May be the whole design and development process from the start should be everything they do could one day be open sourced. So be aware what you do and what you comment.

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It's basically impossible for Google to open-source anything built in house, because it all relies heavily on Borg and various other proprietary tools and libraries that don't exist outside the Googleplex.

Pebble, on the other hand, was built fully outside Google and only ended up there via a circuitous route (the Fitbit acquisition), so this is not a concern.

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