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> Of course, open sourcing software was never about charity - but I do think that it was always a community thing, and big companies choosing to be a part of th
by dagenix 8y ago
> Of course, open sourcing software was never about charity - but I do think that it was always a community thing, and big companies choosing to be a part of that community are neither selfish or selfless for simply participating.
Strongly agree. And to be clear, I didn't use the term "selfish" as a pejorative - I think its pretty reasonable to expect any entity to analyze how a decision will directly benefit them and to act accordingly.