On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:00 AM, Mark P <pierh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This approach seems to me to be a good compromise between
> open source and proprietary funding.  It provides all the benefits of
> open source over time, yet provides a tangible reason for paying
> licence fees beyond just goodwill.  It also means that employees
> who are part of businesses that can't understand voluntary donations,
> can more easily justify the expenditure.

This strikes me as a potentially disastrous idea; look at how much
mindshare going the proprietary route has cost Rebol, for instance.

martin

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