Summary of "OSS and Business Strategy" Reference
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It explained that by distributing it for free to promote its spread, standardizing it, and then selling paid software associated with it, it could be turned into a business.
In the first place, OSS was thought to be impossible to monetize.
Conventional economic theory cannot explain how to monetize OSS.
It's tough for NPOs that can't make a profit to be sustainable.