Miguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉Jun 29, 2023

Red Hat is happy to take your code and distribute it, first with minimal changes, and perhaps with more changes over time.

But if you do it, you are a leech.

Love that the Brodie here goes into gatekeeping what is considered a contribution:

https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-commitment-open-source-response-gitcentosorg-changes

Red Hat’s commitment to open source: A response to the git.centos.org changes

More about Red Hat's decision to make CentOS Stream the primary repository for RHEL sources.

Show threadMiguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉Jun 29, 2023
This is Red Hat’s Reddit moment: how dare people other than us benefit from the free labor that we have packaged.
Show threadani betts
@Migueldeicaza the cognitive dissonance in that post is absolutely staggering
Jun 29, 2023 at 12:55pmWeb
Show threadMiguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉Jun 29, 2023
@anizocani and the contempt - just yuck.
Show threadani bettsJun 29, 2023
@Migueldeicaza we're gonna keep seeing this for the next few years - companies that aren't doing well always start to just throw wild punches in the air like this as they're spiraling the drain