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by ethan_smith 418 days ago
Accessibility tools often thrive as open source precisely because they can be adapted to diverse needs, audited for security, and maintained by communities when individual developers move on.
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I see software thrive much better when it's sold for a fair price by a solo developer or small shop. Boutique software is great for users and great for the programmers. And if the OP has no monetary interest, he/she could give away the software for free while keeping the source code for themselves.