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> Recall that the GPL (non-affero) categorizes runtime linking to GPL’d binaries as a derived work. Generally a bug tracker (SAAS or not) that uses a database
by tzs 3y ago
> Recall that the GPL (non-affero) categorizes runtime linking to GPL’d binaries as a derived work.
Generally a bug tracker (SAAS or not) that uses a database does not need to link to the database unless the database is SQLite.
- ninkendo 3y agoIf the AGPL defines network access as distribution, it stands to reason that network access also counts as linking. See my other comments about a hypothetical proxy that thinly wraps mongoDB as an AGPL workaround, for why this gets hairy very quickly. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37400264 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37400264