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Re:Akaunting is free, open-source online accounting software... by chakspak on Tuesday April 23, 2024 @10:51AM (#40132639)
BSL is not an Open Source license, as it does not meet the requirements of the Open Source Definition. https://opensource.org/osd
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Re:Akaunting is free, open-source online accounting software... by ffsm8 on Tuesday April 23, 2024 @11:34AM (#40133121)
For the lazy

Unlike open source licenses, the BSL prohibits the licensed code from being used in production — without explicit approval from the licensor.

Especially the (1) of the originally linked licence will make it pretty much unusable beyond the smallest deployments (limited to <1k invoices)

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