Aral Balkan on Nostr: We need a free data license that stipulates that “if you use this data, your code ...
We need a free data license that stipulates that “if you use this data, your code must be released under so-so-and-so license”. Where the license in question is a share-alike free software license like AGPL.
This will protect the freedom of the data and prevent it from being enclosed behind proprietary APIs, etc., by corporate interests.
(As such, this will not be endorsed/will be strongly opposed by the “open data” folks for whom “open” means “open to be privatised.”) https://fediscience.org/@petersuber/113142012355378404
This will protect the freedom of the data and prevent it from being enclosed behind proprietary APIs, etc., by corporate interests.
(As such, this will not be endorsed/will be strongly opposed by the “open data” folks for whom “open” means “open to be privatised.”) https://fediscience.org/@petersuber/113142012355378404