Cooperative ownership as the next step of free open source software
Cooperative ownership as the next step of free open source software
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Cooperative ownership for all businesses too!
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How?
1 0 Replybecause having some capital class dictate the project is entirely antithetical to having the choice to contribute, even the AI stuff is just being contributed by a few large companies who want it
1 0 Replybecause having some capital class dictate the project is entirely antithetical to having the choice to contribute
Why?
the AI stuff is just being contributed by a few large companies who want it
Contributing something because you want it is how free software works.
1 0 Replyyes, and having a subscription based shareholder system is antithetical to this
1 0 ReplyRepeating it doesn’t make it true. As long as the code is released under a FOSS license, the development model doesn’t matter.
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