The problem is that 12-year-olds are not willing to donate, and that is the major audience for most mod makers, unlike Linux distros.
Only a few get to make for the smaller crowds, and they are usually mocked throughout.
Not to mention, companies don't invest millions in Minecraft.
EDIT: MMPL (Minecraft Mod Public License) and Elo's and CovertJaguar's custom licenses are the most prominent examples. Half of the mods don't even HAVE licenses!
Only a few get to make for the smaller crowds, and they are usually mocked throughout.
Not to mention, companies don't invest millions in Minecraft.
EDIT: MMPL (Minecraft Mod Public License) and Elo's and CovertJaguar's custom licenses are the most prominent examples. Half of the mods don't even HAVE licenses!