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minus-squareEmi@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year ago MIT≠FOS GNU is Free and forever free software… MIT not so much. https://fossbytes.com/open-sources-license-type/ Point being, any forks of GNU will have a free version available, MIT carries no such limitation… making it a corpo favorite. You can call it open source, but Free and Open source is questionable.
minus-squarejmk1ng@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI feel like we’re splitting hairs here. MIT is an extremely permissible license. The fact someone could take this and make a closed source fork doesn’t affect the existence or openness of the MIT licensed releases
MIT≠FOS
GNU is Free and forever free software… MIT not so much.
https://fossbytes.com/open-sources-license-type/
Point being, any forks of GNU will have a free version available, MIT carries no such limitation… making it a corpo favorite.
You can call it open source, but Free and Open source is questionable.
I feel like we’re splitting hairs here. MIT is an extremely permissible license. The fact someone could take this and make a closed source fork doesn’t affect the existence or openness of the MIT licensed releases