I think a reasonable business model would be to have original dev(s) push new versions and outsource LTS to some commercial organization, even with dual free/op

I think a reasonable business model would be to have original dev(s) push new versions and outsource LTS to some commercial organization, even with dual free/open source license for new releases and commercial one for support. If users don't want to pay for support, project is going to be dead in a few years anyway unless somebody wins a lottery/mines *coins/gets large inheritance $ etc.