I can't figure out how the license on the software is relevant to this story. It seems like you could just as easily tell this story to relate how well a lucky

I can't figure out how the license on the software is relevant to this story. It seems like you could just as easily tell this story to relate how well a lucky money-making charm works. The charm did not make you money; the hours you put in consulting did. I mean, this doesn't give me any reason to open-source any software I write outside of a specific contract to do so.