<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 8:59 AM, Devin Ulibarri <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:devin@ulibarri.website" target="_blank">devin@ulibarri.website</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 05/27/2016 08:55 AM, Dave Crossland wrote:<br>
> I think its pretty clear that Github's business model _depends_ on it<br>
> hosting the world's libre licensed code: That's how they get developers<br>
> into their conversion funnel.<br>
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</span>Notice from the ethics article that one big deal with GitHub is it<br>
allows developers to upload code without a license (thus being<br>
proprietary by default, even though we can all see the code).<br>
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As a start, I think we should push on GitHub to discourage this practice.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This has been the topic of a lot of discussion on the FOSS foundation list of late. I think there is a movement afoot to push them towards a default FOSS license.</div><div><br></div><div>-walter </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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