[LUAU] Open Source Could Learn from Capitalism

Jimen Ching jching at flex.com
Wed Jun 28 17:40:26 PDT 2006


On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Matt Darnell wrote:
>Urging the open source community to look to the lessons of capitalism,
>Phipps called for "volunteerism" to be replaced with "directed
>self-interest" and denounced the perceived legal issues surrounding
>open source.
>
>http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39277835,00.htm

I followed this link and couldn't figure out what 'directed self-interest'
means.  How does one apply this term to FOSS?

--jc
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Jimen Ching (WH6BRR)      jching at flex.com     wh6brr at uhm.ampr.org



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