paranoid linux sadgirl with imposter syndrome

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Cake day: June 16th, 2023

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  • Isn’t the ultimate issue enforceability? For a dev to be awarded some of the profit made off an open source project:

    1. A whistleblower would have to discover, gather, and publish evidence that the software was being used to generate profit
    2. The dev would have to win a court case against the company

    It would be fuckin rad if that happened and a dev got a huge payout and a legal precedent was set. But it’d be more rad if we didn’t live in a society where this was an issue in the first place :[