other_cat@piefed.zip to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 个月前Open Source Developers Are Exhausted, Unpaid, and Ready to Walk Awayitsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1169arrow-down1external-linkOpen Source Developers Are Exhausted, Unpaid, and Ready to Walk Awayitsfoss.comother_cat@piefed.zip to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 个月前message-square20fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 个月前How is that going to fund opensource?
minus-squareCaptain Beyond@linkage.ds8.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-22 个月前Switching to a proprietary license doesn’t “fund open source” it funds proprietary software Which, fine, if your business model is incompatible with an open source license then sure. But don’t present it as something it isn’t Edit: You can dual license under a strong copyleft (strong enough to scare moochers away) and a proprietary license (fauxpen or traditional).
How is that going to fund opensource?
Switching to a proprietary license doesn’t “fund open source” it funds proprietary software
Which, fine, if your business model is incompatible with an open source license then sure. But don’t present it as something it isn’t
Edit: You can dual license under a strong copyleft (strong enough to scare moochers away) and a proprietary license (fauxpen or traditional).