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Maybe, and I guess that's great for the commercial potential of a product. But we, who are paid to make the most informed decisions, have to think harder. Spe
by quesera 4y ago
Maybe, and I guess that's great for the commercial potential of a product.
But we, who are paid to make the most informed decisions, have to think harder.
Speaking personally, I use a REST/GraphQL client to test critical parts of an authenticated service. It is often necessary to test with elevated privileges. The consequences of credential leakage can be severe, and could have regulatory implications.
I cannot accept a closed-source tool that sends uninspectable data to a third-party server.
- rapsey 4y agoCase-in-point why reading online comments needs to be taken with a heavy grain of salt. Following your needs would lead them into a grave. You are not a customer worth pursuing.
- quesera 4y agoThese needs are not incompatible with a marketable product, and in fact make the product viable for larger and more valuable customers. Open source is not a requirement, but auditability is critical. You can achieve auditability in a number of ways -- open source is just the least costly path.