Common Issues
Shown here are a collection of common issues which can often present conflict or contention with FOSS values, either indicating a existing problem or an increased liklihood of a future issue in regards to FOSS values or transparency to users.
Copyleft License with CLA
Creating a silent imbalance of rights between authors and users
Limited Core
Treating open source as a demo marketing tool
Mixing AGPLv3 & non-FOSS code
The combination of incompatible license terms
Open Washing
Gaining the marketing benefits without providing the freedoms
Overly Complex Licensing
You shouldn't need to spend hours to understand your rights
Questionable License Guidance
Conflating user rights via the complexity of licensing
SSO Tax
Treating authentication as a luxury instead of a requirement
Sketchy Marketing
Caring more about growth & metrics than communities
Source Poisoning
Silently infecting the code with non-FOSS
VC Funding
Helping growth at the risk of pending change