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Re:Google confirms Android 4.0 ICS is open source by elwin on Thursday October 20, 2011 @12:55PM (#3135697)
How about "write-closed" vs. "write-open"? Or more simply, "read-only open source".
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Re:Google confirms Android 4.0 ICS is open source by nknight on Thursday October 20, 2011 @02:32PM (#3136188)
Fork-only might be more appropriate, since you're quite free to write to your copy.
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