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> For example, in your example of "inserting two mandatory ads to be watched during each Java compiler run

It wasn't a serious example. But if tomorrow Oracle decided to monetize Java (which they have for LTS) there is little you could do.

> I'm not sure what the "average open-source project" is.

Look at Github. Take several random non-fork repos. It's most likely a lib written and maintained by 1-3 people, where last update was 4 years ago.



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