Possibly. It's also entirely possible that it results in very little change; I don't know that most users downstream care enough about life at the sausage factory to be deeply concerned of a changing of the guard in their package repo.
I could be wrong; Ruby tends to have a particularly passionate and active ecosystem of developers.
Companies don't have morals. Too many people in the room, generally, for such a concept to make sense.
They have goals, means, and constraints.