Mark :verified: on Nostr: A Linux developer writes about the liability due to bugs ...
A Linux developer writes about the liability due to bugs
https://blog.hansenpartnership.com/solving-the-looming-developer-liability-problem/
Most free software comes with "no warrantee" and "no liability" for any particular use. Commercial companies that use them get stuck with the liability.
BUT - the EU has a law that MAY pierce that protection - the carve out is limited.
Has suggestions about indemnification - but the devil is in the details.
https://blog.hansenpartnership.com/solving-the-looming-developer-liability-problem/
Most free software comes with "no warrantee" and "no liability" for any particular use. Commercial companies that use them get stuck with the liability.
BUT - the EU has a law that MAY pierce that protection - the carve out is limited.
Has suggestions about indemnification - but the devil is in the details.