DiscoverDevQuestions with Tim Corey255. What Open Source Projects Should Do To Protect Themselves
255. What Open Source Projects Should Do To Protect Themselves

255. What Open Source Projects Should Do To Protect Themselves

Update: 2025-04-24
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Open-source projects keep changing over to license models that require companies to pay. Mass Transit, MediatR, AutoMapper, Fluent Assertions, Avalonia, and more have all recently changed their terms. Protecting yourself and your project means having a monetization plan in place before you get to this point. We are going to discuss why in today's episode of Dev Questions.

Open Source Maintenance Fee: https://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2025/02/26/introducing-the-open-source-maintenance-fee/

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255. What Open Source Projects Should Do To Protect Themselves

255. What Open Source Projects Should Do To Protect Themselves

Tim Corey