@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 days agoOpen source is a fire-hose of value...lemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1555arrow-down114
arrow-up1541arrow-down1imageOpen source is a fire-hose of value...lemmy.sdf.org@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 days agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-square@LavenderDay3544link12•3 days agoYou can always release your software under the GPL and charge a licensing fee for an alternative proprietary license. Even the FSF and Richard Stallman are okay with that and it can absolutely be a viable and ethical business model.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-1•2 days agoSo it wasn’t open was it, it was now paid for to someone else?
You can always release your software under the GPL and charge a licensing fee for an alternative proprietary license. Even the FSF and Richard Stallman are okay with that and it can absolutely be a viable and ethical business model.
So it wasn’t open was it, it was now paid for to someone else?