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[$] Rug pulls, forks, and open-source feudalism
Friday September 5, 2025. 04:48 PM , from LWN.net
Like almost all human endeavors, open-source software development involves
a range of power dynamics. Companies, developers, and users are all concerned with the power to influence the direction of the software — and, often, to profit from it. At the 2025 Open Source Summit Europe, Dawn Foster talked about how those dynamics can play out, with an eye toward a couple of tactics — rug pulls and forks — that are available to try to shift power in one direction or another.
https://lwn.net/Articles/1036465/
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