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Part of being idealistic is standing up for what is right but without causing more harm than necessary. > If you limit access to anyone it is, by definition,
by PartiallyTyped 5y ago
Part of being idealistic is standing up for what is right but without causing more harm than necessary.
> If you limit access to anyone it is, by definition, no longer open source
Licensing disagrees. Not everything opensource is permissive.
- dspillett 5y ago> Part of being idealistic is standing up for what is right but without causing more harm than necessary. Exactly. Setting off a logic bomb targetted at whole countries is not “without causing more harm than necessary”. Add wilful destruction to a protest, especially if that destruction is such that is affects innocent bystanders, and you no longer have a protest, you have a riot.
- rectang 5y agoI'm pretty sure the reference is just to the "no discrimination against people/groups/fields-of-endeavor" ethos. See OSI's Open Source Definition clauses 5 and 6. https://opensource.org/osd https://opensource.org/osd