Go All-In

Explore the evolution and economic impact of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in this 44-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au. Delve into the shift from user freedom-focused motivations to economic benefits, and understand the challenges and opportunities this presents. Learn about the economics of collaboration, essentials of FOSS project longevity, and the difference between consumptive and fully engaged participation. Gain insights into maximizing the value of FOSS participation for users, developers, and corporate decision-makers, and discover why going "all-in" may be the best strategy for long-term success in the open-source ecosystem.

Introduction
Life Update
Rocket Projects
Go AllIn
Context
TCPIP
Richard Stallman
Software Commons
What it means to be successful
Points of affinity
Where innovation comes from
Whats my point
My personal paredo
A contrarian view
Conclusion