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Welcome to Lemmy Shitpost. Here you can shitpost to your hearts content.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (3 children)

Counterpoint - if everything was FOSS it would be absolute chaos with no direction, conflicting goals, incomplete projects, and limited oversight... and also lots of inter-dev-team drama and forking.

For instance...

source

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

it would be absolute chaos with no direction, conflicting goals, incomplete projects, and limited oversight

You are describing the current scenario where everything is proprietary

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago

Everybody likes forking...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Some of these projects split from their parent branches for technical reasons... and some of them for not-so-technical reasons.