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Re:Gumroad is now open source by HeatrayEnjoyer on Friday April 04, 2025 @11:20AM (#43583706)
OSD is god and gets to prescribe what is and is not open source? Says who?
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Re:Gumroad is now open source by DetroitThrow on Friday April 04, 2025 @06:53PM (#43588609)
This doesn't match the Webster's definition either. If your response to that is "there are no gods anyways" then you've earned yourself a chuckle.
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Re:Gumroad is now open source by maleldil on Saturday April 05, 2025 @05:36AM (#43592162)
The whole idea is that we need a definition that everyone agrees With. The OSD is what the software community at large agreed, so any licences that claim to be open-source are compared to that.
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