"I support it only if it's open source" should be a more common viewpoint (vitalik.eth.limo)

submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/opensource@programming.dev

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What are your thoughts? Any counter-counter points to the author's response to most concerns regarding open source?

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[-] stevestevesteve@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I don't disagree. I believe if public/government funds are used to develop software, that software should be open source. Same with many of the developments paid for by the government... If we the people are paying for it, it should be open

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