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git or mastodon are not 'silicon valley'. Yes, it is a feature for others to build upon Mastodon. It's a bit more problematic for, say, hasicorp. They don't li
by madeofpalk 3y ago
git or mastodon are not 'silicon valley'. Yes, it is a feature for others to build upon Mastodon.
It's a bit more problematic for, say, hasicorp. They don't like that.
- zeroCalories 3y agoThey also benefit from making their software open source because it drives people to adot it.
- vetrom 3y agoThey also benefited from a large ecosystem of third party contributors, whom were not (at least, visibly?) considered as stakeholders when Hashicorp implemented this license change. I'm pretty sure no-one contributing to a product's ecosystem likes it when the previous agreements related to IP underpinning the ecosystem is rugpulled out from under them.