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Re:Grafana, Loki, and Tempo will be relicensed to AGPLv3 by bostonvaulter2 on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @05:52PM (#26882307)
> I did not mean to say that open-source software (broadly, MIT-licensed) and free software (broadly, GPL-licensed)

Sorry, but free software IS open-source software. I take issue with how you're presenting these. Perhaps a better term would be liberally licensed software, as opposed to copyleft.

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Re:Grafana, Loki, and Tempo will be relicensed to AGPLv3 by nine_k on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @06:50PM (#26882982)
Agreed; one is a subset of the other. I tried to say something like "open-source in general, and its more strictly licensed copyleft subset,..".
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