• markstos@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    If companies follow the license it’s legal.

    Yes, it would be good if the companies shared some of the wealth they generate back to the free projects that power the company.

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      2 years ago

      i cannot agree more with you.

      i’ve been following that project for some time and this is not the first time something similar has happened. never mind his helping, there has never been any trickle down to him 😂 i kinda feel for him

      • dartos@reddthat.com
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        2 years ago

        That’s the open source life though :/

        Almost nobody gets rich from open source. You’re explicitly granting rights that people usually pay for.

        It’s noble, but it sucks.