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I disagree with this. There are only a handful of OSS projects that are acceptable and I don't trust anyone in government to make a decision on which ones to f
by paulhauggis 12y ago
I disagree with this. There are only a handful of OSS projects that are acceptable and I don't trust anyone in government to make a decision on which ones to fund with my tax dollars.
If you need funding for a project, go commercial or have a commercial counterpart. The market will decide which ones get funded and which ones don't.
- poulson 12y agoAcademic research is funded through taxpayer money, and, as an academic, I can assure you that much of it has a much lower impact than many open source projects.