Intel Recently Shelved Numerous Open-Source Projects

iwd is also affected: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-IWD-Development-Halts

It comes as no surprise that polite guard turned out to be a lemon.

Remember the banner hanging at Initech that should be hanging at every for-profit corporation: "Is This Good for the COMPANY?"

The problem of adhering to open source values without giving the keys to the kingdom away to your competitors is yet unsolved. Do not be surprised if company strategists prioritize benefiting the company over sticking rigidly to open source dogma.