> I want to be fair to Cal.com here, because I don’t think they’re acting in bad faith. I just think the security argument is a convenient frame for decisions that are actually about something else. […] Framing a business decision as a security imperative does a disservice to the open-source ecosystem that helped Cal.com get to where they are.
That sure sounds like bad faith to me.
Bad faith requires you to intend it badly, though, not just for it to be bad.
This rest of the article contrasts the with "I don’t think they’re acting in bad faith"
This bit stands out to me:
> You can’t take five years of community contributions, close the gate, and claim you’re grateful. I don’t think it works that way.
I think it's safe to say that Sam is not impressed with the the Cal.com decision and the way they framed it.