jmedefind

It seems to be the delivery fee is setup as a way to encourage publishers to keep their books to a reasonable size.

Otherwise you could have lazy publishers using high resolution images out of sheer laziness and not caring since it wouldn't cost them anything extra.

My understanding has always been that Github never wanted to make the Enterprise product. They would prefer everyone use their hosted services.

But there was just too much demand for GitHub Enterprise, so they made it and are charging an arm and a leg because they can.