As a contributor, do you wish to seize that choice from the founders/owners of the repo? If you could, wouldn't that make you somewhat less likely to start your

As a contributor, do you wish to seize that choice from the founders/owners of the repo? If you could, wouldn't that make you somewhat less likely to start your own project, that you can reign over? If your right to vote on the license was a percentage of your contribution to the codebase, I'd expect that repo owners would be far less willing to merge outside pull requests.