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Re:Twitter: It's time to open source your Android app by adestefan on Thursday December 15, 2011 @11:58AM (#3356879)
So the argument is basically, "I want my app to look like yours; so open source it for me to steal the layout." Is this really how people write software these days?
Re:Twitter: It's time to open source your Android app by speakbin on Thursday December 15, 2011 @12:01PM (#3356900)
It's better for the overall ecosystem. Higher quality apps means more time spent on your phone. If we can't duplicate the features of the app that aren't domain-specific, it results in an overall worse feel for the end user.