Supply & Demand

06/14/22 • 2 min

It's not wrong to be a free rider, but is it the best choice if your business relies on #OpenSource?
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Created by: Mathias Bolt Lesniak
Creative advisor: Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire

It's not wrong to be a free rider, but is it the best choice if your business relies on #OpenSource?
Watch the video version on YouTube

This episode is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Created by: Mathias Bolt Lesniak
Creative advisor: Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire

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Open Source Utopia - Supply & Demand

Transcript

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This is episode eleven ... ... of the Open Source Utopia Podcast.

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Today we are all using open source software ... ... to a smaller or larger degree. Even governments rely on it, and open source software is a cornerstone ... ... of the Internet.

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Still, we have seen examples ... ... of important open source projects ... ... that are maintained by a small group of people ... ... or, in some cases, just a sin