Realistically, if the government didn't tax and the benefits were available without payment, how many people would voluntarily pay? Many (most?) will accept a free ride when it is available.
The strength of that "unspoken contract" diminishes as you move from personal friend to distant organization.
I agree that this software has value and it would be nice for people to support it monetarily, but it seems unreasonable to get upset when people don't.
The strength of that "unspoken contract" diminishes as you move from personal friend to distant organization.
I agree that this software has value and it would be nice for people to support it monetarily, but it seems unreasonable to get upset when people don't.