As usual when I think "this is a rare case where I can't fail!" the reality hits me in the face and takes away this amazing place of "feeling right". I get reminded of my limitations. When will I learn true #humility?
This time my "charge" against paid #Blender add-ons has quickly revealed that I was operating on a false premise.
It turns out #GPL allows giving your source code to paying customers ONLY. It's looked down upon, but it's allowed by the license.
#FOSS #FreeSoftware #Libre
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