Can an open-source project be acquired against its will. Apparently, the answer is "Yes," as the recent experience of the TWiki community demonstrates. In this case, TWiki.net (the company) has taken over Twiki.org (the project), booting all non-employee contributors from the core project, leaving the TWiki.org community fuming (and forking).
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TWiki's hunt for cash fractures its community
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