The madness is spreading ever faster. Some really core contributors are threatening to rescind their license grants, which are permissions granted to the linux community to use their contributed code, which would likely hobble linux for awhile, across many industries and the internet in general.
Here’s a good overview of that aspect:
https://lulz.com/linux-devs-threaten-killswitch-coc-controversy-1252/
Here’s a good screenshot of many nasty tweets by the trani pictured above, responsible for CoC and all the controversy. The link below goes to an image of the screenshot, which you can click to zoom full size for better legibility. It’s a safe click, just ugly language from the left. Surprised?
https://hardforum.com/attachments/iqhloc3-png.105915/