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I think this reaction is misdirected. Yes, the license is restrictive, but Gumroad doesn't seem to be claiming themselves that the code is open source. I think

I think this reaction is misdirected. Yes, the license is restrictive, but Gumroad doesn't seem to be claiming themselves that the code is open source. I think OP made a mistake out of ignorance and said that it was open source.

rustc 2y ago
The founder of Gumroad is claiming that [1]. > 14 years ago, Gumroad launched > Today, Gumroad goes open-source [1]: https://x.com/shl/status/1908090697984426227 https://x.com/shl/status/1908090697984426227
- jhanschoo 2y ago
  Thanks, this is new to me and not something I could infer from OP's link.
  - accoil 2y ago
    I think the original title for this submission also called it open source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43580533 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43580533
    - jhanschoo 2y ago
      Yes indeed, but OP is not Gumroad.