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
@Migueldeicaza red hat are contributing a ton of effort to OSS. I genuinely don't see the problem. If you don't like their approach any more, you can vote with your wallet and choose a different enterprise distro ...
The only interesting thing im seeing out of this 'debate' is that the Fediverse has now managed to match Twitter in terms needlessly nasty arguments 😆
Miguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉
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