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That's just it, a project can be dual licensed, which is not so uncommon. A business license + open source license, often called cripple-ware, they make the sy
by tmikaeld 7y ago
That's just it, a project can be dual licensed, which is not so uncommon.
A business license + open source license, often called cripple-ware, they make the system quite useless without a GUI or management tool for example.
- sokoloff 7y agoI might be missing something, but I'm not following the "that's just it". A third party contributor (say AWS) can't take a single-licensed Apache project and decide to dual-license it.
- JetSpiegel 7y agoThe original developer can dual license and force Amazon to contribute (either in cash, or in code).
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