Assuming you -could- legally enforce it, in an ideal world, would you be OK with your open software being used directly in things like military drones, government human rights abuses (even if technically legal), weapons, etc?
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As a separate question, what's more important to you?
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one more poll for the road: are you ok with others making money off your code without you being compensated at all, assuming you see no contributions back, and you're not already separately compensated (for example, your day job paying you to work on it)?
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ok I lied. I didn't want to pit these two against each other because I don't think they're mutually exclusive but: Which would you rather have, if you REALLY had to choose?
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Replying to @zkat__ @maybekatz
TBH I'm suspect of the results for this one, most of us are privileged enough to not really think it to the end
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Replying to @Fishrock123 @maybekatz
Yes, this. I recently read a critique on open source in it's current form, that it's pretending like we've all transcended money. The way people are responding here *feels* like a lot of people are in that mindset.
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I mean, I feel like a practical version of this question would be: "Would you be okay being paid what you're paid right now to build tools that you think would benefit the industry, but all your work had to be MIT licensed?"
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