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Re:HashiCorp Adopts Business Source License by phatfish on Thursday August 10, 2023 @05:16PM (#37081907)
It does guarantee transition to a free as in freedom open source license after a set period. Seems to be (at most?) 4 years.
Re:HashiCorp Adopts Business Source License by yellowapple on Thursday August 10, 2023 @05:29PM (#37082044)
It's a pretty weak guarantee. If it's possible to switch to the BUSL, then it's just as possible to switch to something even further from FOSS later.