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"implication"
> the experts would simply have said: that's not open source.
Presumably the experts did tell them that it is not an open source license, which is why they chose not to claim that it is.
> Permissive is a well established term in software licensing. No, the BSL is not.
I think BSL easily fits the bill for the word "permissive".
It's just all so much gatekeeping, and it's really tiring.
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"implication"
> the experts would simply have said: that's not open source.
Presumably the experts did tell them that it is not an open source license, which is why they chose not to claim that it is.
> Permissive is a well established term in software licensing. No, the BSL is not.
I think BSL easily fits the bill for the word "permissive".
It's just all so much gatekeeping, and it's really tiring.