Yikes, what a dastardly move from Synadia. This will only have a chilling effect on the project, which has struggled to reach critical mass.

Also related https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43783452

Wow, what a poor move. Really surprising having worked with the folks at Synadia directly.

How to kill a project and blemish your brand?

Ding Ding Ding

That's correct!