The bloody managers are the biggest problem. Most don't understand code much less the process of making a software product. They force you into idiotic meetings where they want to change how things work because they "don't have visibility into the process" which just translated to "I don't understand what you're doing".
Also trying to force people who love machines but people less so into leading people is a recipe for unhappiness.
But at least the bozos at the top get to make the decisions and the cheddar for being ignorant and not listening.
Legally, it doesn't seem like he had much choice. The war has been going on for 2+ years now? I'm just surprised it took so long.
Regardless, this is probably going to have an impact on existing maintainers as it most likely isn't clear who will act as replacements. I'll bring it up again: 2% of the Linux Foundation's money simply isn't good enough for the Linux Kernel. It should be way way way more.
Anti Commercial-AI license