• ace
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    4 years ago

    The thing that may be viewed as problematic is that companies have an incentive to not contribute products they build on top of OSM. Basically, OSM runs the risk of falling behind because for-profit companies won’t want OSM to adopt functionality that they are trying to sell. (Hypothetically).

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      4 years ago

      This makes sense. I feel like I read this part in the article but it must not have stuck. Thanks for explaining