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Re:Commons Clause by oblio on Wednesday August 22, 2018 @04:31AM (#17817230)
> I'm curious what better solutions you would have suggested would be.

Dual licensing as commercial and AGPL.

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Re:Commons Clause by thayne on Wednesday August 22, 2018 @10:31AM (#17818922)
Maybe I'm missing something, but how would AGPL protect Redis from cloud providers? The competitive advantage of aws, azure, and gcp comes from the ecosystem and available hardware, not from any modification or addition to the product.
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Re:Commons Clause by Nemo_bis on Thursday August 23, 2018 @08:01AM (#17826468)
And what level of integration makes an "addition to the product"? The problem is where you draw the line.
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