The interesting problem comes when money enters into the equation. One of the things about the open source community that continues to baffle those non-open source people is, “why do you do it?†Open source developers work on open source software for a number of reasons from scratching an itch to gaining a reputation to building a resume to contributing to a good cause. Here is my talk Would you do it again for free? as well as links to the blog posts, resources and books I used in my research. If you work on free software for free, and then you get paid to do it, if the payment goes away, will you still work on free software?
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