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I agree with your analysis and I sympathize with Redis in some way. It seems to me that it's painfully obvious what a cloud provider is, but that everyone is a
by unethical_ban 2y ago
I agree with your analysis and I sympathize with Redis in some way.
It seems to me that it's painfully obvious what a cloud provider is, but that everyone is afraid of what a lawyer could convince a judge in the Eastern District of Texas to think a cloud provider is.
The technical definition should be something akin to offering raw R/W connectivity to redis databases for arbitrary purposes.
Offering a redis-backed SaaS should not be covered.
- foobarchu 2y agoTbh it seems far past time for the OSI to come out with a blessed license with well defined terminology so we can stop watching every large OS project invent their own way of combating AWS/etc
- slavik81 2y agoWhy would the Open Source Initiative bless a non-open source license?
- unethical_ban 2y agoThey already have AGPL, these are just a slight step further.