melvincarvalho on Nostr: "Post Open" -- interesting -- but could be done without github using sats: “You can ...
"Post Open" -- interesting -- but could be done without github using sats:
“You can think of it as ‘open source with teeth’. It keeps the freedoms of open source for individuals and smaller companies, the ones we should be helping … It requires that deeper-pocket entities, ones with more than [$5 million in] revenue per year, to pay a small percentage of that (it ramps up to 1% as they grow) to support the developers. And we instrument git repositories to apportion that to the developers of the software the paid users are using.”
https://thenewstack.io/what-comes-after-open-source-bruce-perens-has-some-ideas/
“You can think of it as ‘open source with teeth’. It keeps the freedoms of open source for individuals and smaller companies, the ones we should be helping … It requires that deeper-pocket entities, ones with more than [$5 million in] revenue per year, to pay a small percentage of that (it ramps up to 1% as they grow) to support the developers. And we instrument git repositories to apportion that to the developers of the software the paid users are using.”
https://thenewstack.io/what-comes-after-open-source-bruce-perens-has-some-ideas/