# Showcase: open source is a strategy, not a charity > A showcase slide of the editor's own site on the open source strategy his companies run on: technology stops being the moat, sovereignty becomes possible, and what you are selling is trust. *Source: · site v0.1.209 · generated from the same content as the page, so the two cannot drift.* --- Showcase · the way out · by studio@the-ultimate-insider # Open source is a strategy. It is not a charity. The editor's own site for the open source strategy his companies run on: the power of open source is not generosity; it is that technology stops being the moat, you become free to delete your own code, and sovereignty becomes possible. Open source is not free; what you get is freedom, and what you sell is trust. [Open it on its own](../../studio-ports/lab/open-source/index.md) · [the end state](../../studio-ports/lab/open-source/index.html?review) · 16 seconds, four stops: the position, for founders, not free but freedom. ## Where it came from [open-source.sgit.ai](https://open-source.sgit.ai/), found by the researcher (`evidence/studio/studio-open-source-investors.json`), taken at 1440 wide on 29 October 2026: its top, with the byline rows (which end in a contact link) cut out of the image itself. No key, QR or contact detail on it. The editor's own site: every claim on it is his. For the conductor's 008. --- *[Site index for agents](../../llms.txt) · [HTML version](https://the-ultimate-insider.presentation.sgit.ai/studio-ports/open-source/index.html)*