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damethos
550 days ago
I always want to know what is the "intention" of the author/maintainer before I invest time in an open source project I want to use. I would love to see that with big bold letters at the top of each README.
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yaris
550 days ago
And when the "intention" changes after you invested a few years/$ thousands into using the project, then ... ?
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damethos
545 days ago
Part of the game I guess. At least you get a heads up and you can prioritize moving away from it or forking it.
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sabbaticaldev
550 days ago
then you fork it and invest more. Hopefully you will keep the same or better standards you demanded with your own budget
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