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Argues that open source is suffering maintainer burnout and corporate capture, citing GitHub removing code used by Spanish opposition and 250 modules unpublished by one npm maintainer that breaks thousands of projects; describes the Hippocratic License as a legal attempt to ban human‑rights abuses under the UN declaration (and thus clash with OSI); recounts MongoDB changing license after AWS commercialized its work and AWS shipping DocumentDB; surveys community responses like maintainer summits and fundraising groups.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Start
- 1:51Hippocratic License
- 6:48Caleb Heartstock
- 9:38Mongodb
- 9:56Amazon Documentdb
- 12:57Volunteerism
- 17:52Who Stands To Benefit
- 21:18The Hypocritical License and Ethical Source Movement
- 26:17Open Source Contributors
- 32:20Call to Actions
- 34:15Support the Software
- 34:44Ruby Central
- 35:30Educate Yourself and Educate Others
- 35:52Open Source in Business Podcast
- 37:10Open Leadership Training
- 38:09Nominate Projects
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