On May 12, 2015, at 3:08 PM, Douglas Theobald <dtheob...@brandeis.edu> wrote: > On May 12, 2015, at 4:50 PM, <tom.p...@csiro.au> <tom.p...@csiro.au> wrote: >> I like the open source model, but there are problems with this model along >> with the others. One major problem is that the authors are expected to >> support their software after others have gone in and modified it, which is >> unrealistic. > > I’ve never heard of such a thing. Even if it does exist, there are plenty of > open source models that don’t require that.
When I fork “wiki-source” software, I usually just put it into a repository that others can’t modify, unless the license restricts that. </snark>
