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There's open source and really open source, it seems. Just wondering if the ruling will put a bomb under the Java edifice? Maybe it will even pave the way for K
by cutler 6y ago
There's open source and really open source, it seems. Just wondering if the ruling will put a bomb under the Java edifice? Maybe it will even pave the way for Kotlin to become the dominant JVM language. One can only dream.
- gridspy 6y agoYes, for the last decade or more commercial companies have been polluting the term "Open Source" to mean "this software takes away all your freedoms, but at least you can read our source code." This is why the FOSS licenses enshrine Compilation, modification and redistribution also.