> business ceases operations This is far too specific. What if they try to 10x the price on the next contract renewal. Or change the terms dramatically such th

> business ceases operations This is far too specific. What if they try to 10x the price on the next contract renewal. Or change the terms dramatically such that it is no longer suitable for our use case. I would want to have some sort of shared source agreement but that is still more restrictive than FOSS as the community can't work together to maintain it, so 100% of the burden of updates and maintenance falls upon us. But even this is wildly better than just loosing access (or being forced to pay).