Open core licensing - Why it sucks!
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Open Core Licensing
Why it sucks!
Understanding Open Core Model
❏Crippleware ❏Extensions / Plugins❏Contributions from Facebook, Google …
Why Open Core is BAD?
❏Proprietary❏Open Core❏Free Software / Open Source
How to Commercialize Free Software?
Why do you want to Open Source?
❏Profit#18 “A Ferengi without profit is no Ferengi at all”
❏Charity
Price Equation
There are Three models
❏Be Evil❏Don't Be Evil❏Be Good
“If Corporations Are People, They Should Act Like It”
Choosing a License
1.AGPL2.GPLv3, GPLv23.LGPL4.Apache License 2.05.MIT License
When to raise Venture Funding?
❏Project vs Product❏Accelerated growth❏Lead in your category❏Build a brand of Trust and Love
Have a real business model
right now our monetization strategy mostly involves you giving us money “from an unknown
source”
Questions..
@abperiasamy