It’s also fair to say this isnt black and white and open source is vast and there are certain software and companies where opting for #2 that definitely feel like a big rug pull, money grab, and smack in the face to the community that supported them. (Is red hat in my opinion)
If you want to build something with a bunch of smart people for a long period of time the outcome is raising venture capital, paying people salaries that are competitive to share holders, and won’t implode. The bsl is a consequence of that but it is a rule to guard from the few bad apple in this case.
What’s ethical or virtuous or perfect is very nuanced
If you want to build something with a bunch of smart people for a long period of time the outcome is raising venture capital, paying people salaries that are competitive to share holders, and won’t implode. The bsl is a consequence of that but it is a rule to guard from the few bad apple in this case.
What’s ethical or virtuous or perfect is very nuanced