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It's time for the open source movement to stop tolerating the "special" ones who opt out of the terms of their community's open source license.
Simon Phipps
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Using open source elsewhere is not relicensing, it’s overlaying a second license.
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The Supreme Court decision in Oracle vs Google ends a decade-long nightmare for open source developers.
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A draft scorecard for determining if a software project is open as bait for a business pivot or genuinely keeping your freedoms protected.
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Started in 1999, established as an official corporate function in 2005, Sun’s Open Source Program Office (OSPO) was among the first in the industry and…
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Holders of zero-tolerance positions on both sides of the SEP divide need to realise that accommodating open source productively inside standards bodies…
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Why accommodating open source at a standards body is like growing blueberries.
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Software freedom is important to as an idea, but it also creates all the value of open source for business and should be jealously guarded by OSPOs.
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