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A single nonprofit can create an alternative app store, and distribute any open-source app from within - this is pretty much how f-droid works on android. I ju
by kaba0 3y ago
A single nonprofit can create an alternative app store, and distribute any open-source app from within - this is pretty much how f-droid works on android.
I just don’t see how is it a negative change — eu citizens get more choices, while the eu laws won’t be turned against apple itself (a metastore would benefit no one, but meta).
- layer8 3y agoThe fee is payed by the app developer, not the third-party app store, and thus the app developer would have to be a nonprofit. Unless you want to relinquish control over your app to the third-party app store and make them the official “developer”. But third-party app stores also wouldn’t want to become liable for your app.