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Because if something is optional, people may want to opt out of funding it.
MZLA is being tasked with developing this enterprise AI software, and even with the money coming from the outside, I don't see any feasible way it won't distract from Thunderbird development unless a whole bunch of new employees get hired to work in this separate software. Do you?