Common courtesy is made of unwritten rules and it *does* serve a purpose. | Hacker News

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		tinus_hn on Oct 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AWS forked my project and launched it as its own s... Common courtesy is made of unwritten rules and it does serve a purpose.

pornel on Oct 16, 2020 [–]

For person-to-person interactions or small communities. Unwritten rules don't work for corporations. They're driven by what's profitable and (not even always) what's legal.

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