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From open source to acquired (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Navigating Changes in Open Source

This chapter features a candid discussion about the implications of career milestones and acquisitions on open source projects, particularly focusing on user expectations and reactions. The speakers reflect on the restructuring of the Benthos project post-acquisition, weighing the benefits against community concerns regarding licensing and commercialization. Through humorous anecdotes and personal insights, they explore the complexities of maintaining open source values amidst changing dynamics and user sentiments.

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