"The success of #opensource continues to grow; surveys show that the majority of companies use some form of open source, 99% of enterprises see open source as important, and almost half of developers are contributing back." by @linuxfoundationhttps://www.linux.com/news/8-ways-your-company-can-support-and-sustain-open-source …
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Replying to @OpenSourceOrg @linuxfoundation
This is literally measuring open source "success" by company adoption and developer participation, rather than end-user freedom.
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That’s always been the OSS utility, even if they think that’s best achieved through end user freedom
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... and there's no credible (or measured) theory of change bridging developer utility to end-user freedom?
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Er - no, I think bridging developer utility to end user freedom is tough. End user freedom to developer utility is easier, I think.
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Replying to @adamhjk @kemitchell and
Developer freedom
user utility is pretty straightforward. I wish OSI made that case more often.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
User utility wasn't the font of all that sweet, sweet self-actualization. User freedom was. The FSF people have to run around telling people to expect free software to be _worse_.
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