> I'm guessing it's essentially just "Anthropic decides what gets done and accepted" today?

Similar to the Claude Code 60s timeout incident [1] it could just be "Jarade decides what gets done and accepted"

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48949942

Sometimes the questions aren't justified, though, like when someone else’s project is someone else’s project.

It seems like when some folks see “open source” they think the project maintainers owe them something.

An open source MIT license of the source code is very different from being the original copyright holder.