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Open source is a trademarked term by OSI, and it doesn't allow licences that discriminate based on user (even cloud mega corps) to call themselves open source.
by haihaibye 6y ago
Open source is a trademarked term by OSI, and it doesn't allow licences that discriminate based on user (even cloud mega corps) to call themselves open source.
The Businesses source licence https://mariadb.com/bsl11/ https://mariadb.com/bsl11/ tries to make dual licencing easier, but isn't "open source", the term is "source available"
- chrisseaton 6y ago> Open source is a trademarked term by OSI This is a lie. You're lying. > "Open Source" is not and cannot become a trademark. https://opensource.org/pressreleases/certified-open-source.php https://opensource.org/pressreleases/certified-open-source.p...
- haihaibye 6y agoWell, I'm wrong but why are you so certain I was intentionally lying? I was probably misremembering something I read on Slashdot in the 90s. I don't think you're lying about saying I'm lying... you're just wrong (as I know my own intent)