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Re:What comes after open source? Bruce Perens is working on it by dllthomas on Wednesday December 27, 2023 @10:27PM (#38789651)
> the fact that the "more permissive" open source licenses actually condone such behavior

The permissive Free Software licenses do the same, being the same licenses.

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Re:What comes after open source? Bruce Perens is working on it by emodendroket on Thursday December 28, 2023 @01:55AM (#38790805)
I'd guess this is meant to be a contrast between the GPL and licenses like MIT?
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Re:What comes after open source? Bruce Perens is working on it by dllthomas on Friday December 29, 2023 @08:21PM (#38812054)
Yeah, definitely. I just think it's worth noting that both organizations approve of basically the same list of licenses, and that even the FSF occasionally recommends using a permissive license depending on circumstance.
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