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Also consider dual licensing as a solution. For instance, you can release code under a restrictive open source license (such as GPL or AGPL) and also offer the

Also consider dual licensing as a solution. For instance, you can release code under a restrictive open source license (such as GPL or AGPL) and also offer the code for a fee under a non-open license that allows it to be used in closed-source projects.

sbjs 8y ago
That sounds like a great idea for the app I want to make! It would let users create and ship apps that come with my custom runtime functions bundled in. I'm trying to figure out how to monetize it, and my only thought so far is to open up a Patreon for donations from any very enthusiastic users. But sublicensing seems like a good alternative! Or maybe I can do both.