> So, large SV companies and startup should also start agreeing to pay for open source, when it's the core of the tech.
Companies usually have a reason to keep their expenses low. Sometimes they are a public company with fiscal responsibilities. A startup will only have so much runway and is likely trying to reduce expenses.
Given this situation, why will they pay for what they can get for free?
Companies usually have a reason to keep their expenses low. Sometimes they are a public company with fiscal responsibilities. A startup will only have so much runway and is likely trying to reduce expenses.
Given this situation, why will they pay for what they can get for free?