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A Commons of Software Productive Infrastructure, by and for Capital


By and For Capital Table of Contents - The problem - A commons of software productive infrastructure by and for capital - Is FLOSS materially progressive? - Closing The problem There is a growing call for sustainable open source, non-profits, and adjacent organisations that appears to align with the very strong culture of radical anti-capitalist organising and contribution in either free or open source software projects1. There is also an almost unaminous shallow understanding that there is an "exploitation of the software commons" by capitalists, in that software licenses typically permit capitalist firms to use software without reciprocating value.

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