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Yes it is. It plainly meets all the criteria in the definition iff AGPL meets them too.
by direwolf20 6mo ago
Yes it is. It plainly meets all the criteria in the definition iff AGPL meets them too.
- aleph_minus_one 6mo agoThe central difference is that SSPL discriminates against specific fields of endeavor, while the AGPL doesn't; see * https://web.archive.org/web/20230411163802/https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-review_lists.opensource.org/2019-February/003977.html https://web.archive.org/web/20230411163802/https://lists.ope... * https://opensource.org/blog/the-sspl-is-not-an-open-source-license https://opensource.org/blog/the-sspl-is-not-an-open-source-l... * https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Server_Side_Public_License&oldid=1335206483#Certification_with_OSI https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Server_Side_Publi...
- direwolf20 6mo agoWhich fields of endeavor? Does it say you can't use the software to run a nuclear power plant, or a military jet? Does it say you can't use it in a restaurant?
- aleph_minus_one 6mo agoThere are special restrictions if the software is conveyed over a network, but not for other usages, thus the SSPL discriminates against this use case.
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