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Scenario

When your open source team faces pressure to abandon core principles

Our startup team is built around open source values but we're hitting revenue pressure and some of us want to close-source our core IP while others think that betrays everything we stand for, and we can't make decisions anymore.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group committed to collaborative ideals discovers that external pressures can fracture shared philosophical foundations.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Open source as philosophy?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.