Brett Cannon on Nostr: In regards to the whole RHEL thing and w/ ...
In regards to the whole RHEL thing and w/
https://snarky.ca/the-social-contract-of-open-source/ in the back of my head, people should always evaluate their exposure to the whims of maintainers. Always assume that the last code release is the last thing you will ever get. You should evaluate the relationship you have w/ a project and who/what is backing a project to guess its potential future (e.g., volunteers and their attitudes, non-profit and its governance structure, or a for-profit business and their motivations).
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