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Re:“Please don't add any of my stuff to this project” by aequitas on Monday June 14, 2021 @05:25PM (#27508506)
The author however is hired by the commercial entity behind Home assistant. And I'm not against making money using open source software. But when you build your company and income on an open source license and the work of others you should respect that license both ways.
Re:“Please don't add any of my stuff to this project” by ticviking on Monday June 14, 2021 @09:33PM (#27510398)
This kind of confirms my suspicion that what's really happening here is a commerical project is piggybacking on open source and goodwill to distribute components of their product using community infrastructure.