The problem is every lemmy instance features links to donate to devs by default. Removing it is kind of a moral dilemma of using someone’s software without contributing, so it’s better to just not use it all.
@73ms I don’t see a problem with removing it from existing sites that can’t reasonably change at this point - I actually convinced Beehaw to do so. However, if someone is looking to spin up an instance at this point, there are alternatives.
The problem is every lemmy instance features links to donate to devs by default. Removing it is kind of a moral dilemma of using someone’s software without contributing, so it’s better to just not use it all.
@arkcom I don’t really see any problem with removing them morally if the license permits it
@73ms I don’t see a problem with removing it from existing sites that can’t reasonably change at this point - I actually convinced Beehaw to do so. However, if someone is looking to spin up an instance at this point, there are alternatives.
Since people keep downvoting me and arguing the existence of something easily verifiable here is a screenshot.
donate to lemmy devs