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by brightlancer 1064 days ago
> You have to be a special type of hypocrite to accuse an open source maintainer of extortion after demanding they work for free. You can't demand things of volunteers working part time on foss projects.

In the original github comment, the corporate asked a question.

Questions are not demands. He didn't say "Do this"; he _ASKED_ "When will you do this?"

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That's not how it went though. They deliberately put their paying customer as a leverage topic on the table right away.