What is the economic rationale behind programmers who work on a open source project (free) instead of a commercial project (not free)?
- by Kim Jong Woo
I can't understand why some people dedicate so much hour into a completely open source project without closing it and yielding greater profit from it.
I don't think profiting from your code is evil, I think it's a great motivator. Why do some people feel that commercial software and generating money from it is bad? There seems to be this black and…