How would you count companies like Facebook that do open source directly - by releasing it and submitting patches. Facebook pays to facebook in order to get credit?
The fact is, companies and academia pay for open source development more then we are willing to admit - by having own employees do it. This gives them absolute support contract under their control so to speak.
The fact is, companies and academia pay for open source development more then we are willing to admit - by having own employees do it. This gives them absolute support contract under their control so to speak.