Let’s be clear: r/opensource is making a grave mistake. By imposing new rules that effectively exclude those without strong English skills, they are narrowing the very community that thrives on diversity and collaboration. This isn’t just a policy change; it’s a blatant disregard for inclusivity. Why does this matter? Because innovation flourishes when voices from all backgrounds contribute. If you ignore this, you lose time. The tech world is global, and shutting out non-English speakers means stifling potential breakthroughs. Who benefits from this? Only those who already dominate the conversation. This changes the game for aspiring developers and contributors who may now feel unwelcome. Are we really okay with a community that turns its back on talent simply because of language barriers? It’s time to stand up for openness and reject these divisive rules.