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Does that mean we shouldn't revisit our decisions and all your decisions should be set in stone?

CockroachDB tried something. It seems to not be working- so they are changing. It's not as if they are doing it retroactively.

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Does everyone who has contributed to this project over the years have a say in this decision? My code itself will also be relicensed, whether I like it or not.

You actually have the right to appeal that decision, because you own your contributed code. (unless you already agreed in advance through a Contributor License Agreementt.)

>It's not as if they are doing it retroactively.

You can't do this retroactively.

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