Bitcoin Devs Could Learn a Lot from BSD
There’s never been a whirlwind of politics surrounding an open source project on the scale that we see with Bitcoin. Alternative implementations are considered controversial on principle, and Core devs can’t propose a bug fix without being accused of manipulation on behalf of outside interests. However, BSD, another popular open source project, doesn’t seem to have these problems. Why not? At the same time, though, we’ve never seen an OSS project so paralyzed by community sentiment, at the cost of the functionality of the software they produce. Many would argue that this is because the....
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