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Scott Chacon
Building GitButler and redefining open-source licensing for startups.
Scott Chacon works on GitButler, where he tackles a primary challenge for modern developer tools: figuring out how to build in public while maintaining a competitive edge. He focuses on the practical realities of software licensing, navigating the tension between community engagement and protecting the core business.
His recent work dives into the history of the free software movement and the shifts within developer communities. Scott explores how recent licensing disputes are reshaping the industry, and he shares strategies for startups looking to make their code safely available to everyone.
