The GPL / BSD cultural divide (was ProtoCiv: porting Freeciv to Python CANNED)

[Tom Plunket]

Brandon J. Van Every wrote:

> Agreed, and more specifically, there is a huge *cultural divide* between
> most OSS developers and proprietary commercial developers who simply want to
> add some OSS "to get the boring bits over with."  There are also huge
> cultural divides between Linux and Windows developers, and again between
> commercial game developers and hobbyist game developers.

So why waste their time even asking if they would consider
aligning their goals with yours?  That seems like the ridiculous
part- OF COURSE hobbyists are not going to want to take
commercial concerns into account, THAT'S THE POINT.

-tom!