On Wed, 2018-12-05 at 20:16 -0800, Bryce Harrington wrote:
think about what recently happened with the request for assistance to take inkscape and produce a proprietary software program based on the open source code produced by the programmers that have dedicated their lives to produce and continue to make better software that is freely given. i saw the possibility of losing inkscape and the years of hard, dedicated work in a flash.
Fwiw, I am certain none of us here would ever allow such a thing to happen.
If anyone's been tracking the work the Software Freedom Conservancy have been doing on compliance with Tesla motor company, you'll see we have an organisation that is keen and persistent in ensuring licensing compliance.
I don't know how those guys keep doing all that they do with so few people. But I like it.
Best Regards, Martin Owens