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Why is it a problem that the concepts of free software and open source are intrinsically tied to licenses? It’s that the aims and goals of both of these movements are about distribution and therefore consumption, but what people care about most today is about the production of software. Software licences regulate distribution, but cannot regulate production. . . . This is also the main challenge of whatever comes after open source.40
Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software
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