Simple. Sensible. Sustainable.
opensourcemaintenancefee.org
Directly fund your maintainers with the Open Source Maintenance Fee.

I saw this some time ago and wasn’t really sure how to feel about it. On one hand it’s good to make corporations compensate maintainers, but I also don’t want to be forced to ask for a fee because my project uses another project that uses this.

  • bruce965@lemmy.ml
    2·
    13 hours ago

    Then what’s even is the point of this license? There will always be a third party distributing unofficial binaries.

    And if this license forbade third parties to redistribute binaries, then it would no longer really be FOSS.