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Cyber Resilience Act – Answering Citizens’ Concerns
- jruohonen 3y ago"According to the Commission, the proposed law should not concern free and open-source software developed or supplied outside the course of a commercial activity (see recital 10 of the proposal). A summary of the proposal is available on our Legislative Observatory website." "The Member is proposing an amendment to exempt developers from the rules if they do not earn money from the project. However, open-source software provided as part of a commercial activity should comply with the law, to ensure cybersecurity in the European Union." "He also proposed adding an article obliging the European Commission to publish guidelines in the form of a manual to assist economic operators. This manual should provide information to determine what constitutes a business activity for open-source software developers."