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> If this existed, would you — an open source software developer — sign up and use it?

To whomever does create such a thing, please make any JavaScript served to the user free software (it'd be a bonus if the server software were too, of course).[0] There are sites I'd use to make donations, but I can't because the code is non-free; I don't find this to be an unreasonable request for free software projects.

[0]: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-trap.en.html




I expected downvotes, but I consider this to be a serious issue to which I devote much of my activism, so I would like to hear rationale.

(https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/collection/resto...)




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