>Funding and openness are tangential I don't think open source is a viable solution for all currently ad funded services. Some services cost a lot of money to

>Funding and openness are tangential I don't think open source is a viable solution for all currently ad funded services. Some services cost a lot of money to run and many indirect funding sources come with their own downsides. Open source projects are often leveraged by some of the largest corporations for their own strategic purposes that don't necessarily help openness. But my original point was simply that this is a non-trivial debate in which all sorts of opinions can be honestly held.