[$] Free software needs free tools

One of the contradictions of the modern open-source movement isthat projects which respect user freedoms often rely on proprietarytools that do not: communities often turn to non-free software forcode hosting, communication, and more. At Configuration ManagementCamp (CfgMgmtCamp) 2026, Jan Ainali spokeabout the need for open-source projects to adopt open tools; he hoped to persuade new and mature projects to switch to openalternatives, even if just one tool, to reduce their dependencies ontech giants and support community-driven infrastructure.