Open Source Business Found Parasitic, and the ADCL
Chris Gray
chris.gray at acunia.com
Tue Mar 18 10:28:39 UTC 2003
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, David K. Gasaway wrote:
> Ah, so a contributor gets nothing, while improving a product that lines
> the pockets of the original author. Yes, I can see why a business might
> like this model. The development community, on the other hand, might
> not. ;)
Without commenting on whether this applies to the case in point:
"business" vs. "development community" is a false dichotomy. The latter
can include instances of the former - for example, the original author
might be called "Sun Microsystems" and the contributor might be "IBM".
Regards
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Chris Gray
VM Architect, ACUNIA
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