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Re:The race to replace Redis by ceejayoz on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:08PM (#39859462)
Their definition of "fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory terms" seems... incredibly vague, and with a big chicken-and-egg problem for the first license.

> If the licensor advertises license terms and a pricing structure for generally available commercial licenses, the licensor proposes license terms and a price as advertised, and a customer not affiliated with the licensor has bought a commercial license for the software on substantially equivalent terms in the past year, the proposal is fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory.

Re:The race to replace Redis by kemitchell on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:20PM (#39859534)
Re:The race to replace Redis by ceejayoz on Friday March 29, 2024 @08:40AM (#39863352)
Which says "While there are no legal precedents to spell out specifically what the actual terms mean..."