Inside every governmental open source project live two wolves. One writes code, the other writes policy. Both are doing their honest best, and it still keeps going wrong, from Nixpkgs to Gaia-X. Why is it so hard to get the two to work together? Let use the recent trouble at Nixpkgs to learn, and foster understanding why governement and governance cultures colide.

https://www.conduction.nl/academy/opinion/feed-the-wolf-that-ships/