I know you have, thats why its a narrative pivot.

stakeholders can look at real code, uptime, deliverables and vote accordingly.

Haha, performatively calling on transparency. Yes, I looked, remember the 85% exaggerated output you presented for ecency. Peakd was far worse.
Issue is that stakeholders dont actually look, I did look.

Honestly, blissful ignorance would have been preferable.