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Isn't that already the case without a CLA?
by Yoric 3y ago
Isn't that already the case without a CLA?
- thomastjeffery 3y agoWith the previous licensing, yes. The change to AGPL would have ended the ability to make proprietary forks, but that ability was preserved by the CLA instead. This means that the only effective result of switching to the AGPL is that Element can demand money from anyone who makes a proprietary fork. Basically, the AGPL has been backdoored for profit.
- Yoric 3y agoWell, paying the bills when you're a company whose primary project is open-source remains an open problem.