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Isn't it always better to open-source something that you need a solution to? (as someone else will likely need it, too)
by sova 7y ago
Isn't it always better to open-source something that you need a solution to? (as someone else will likely need it, too)
- TAForObvReasons 7y agoIf it's something that others will likely need and will likely pay for, it may make more sense to build it and sell to them. By open sourcing, you eliminate one major potential revenue stream for unknown benefit.
- kd5bjo 7y agoThat someone may be a direct competitor to you. Giving them access to your R&D may let them undercut your prices and make it harder for you to find clients.