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this post was submitted on 26 Oct 2024
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It's not decentralized on the level of project development, the visible proof of which is what we've seen happen.
How many times have you seen two branches of a significant project to coexist with comparable popularity?
Yes. Pseudonymous software development. I've seen Ross Ulbricht's name today, so we also know the risks.
Naturally this is closer to some underground warez than to copyleft, because the legal ways of protecting copylefted information against appropriation will not be available. A different paradigm.