Aral Balkan on Nostr: If the see the AGPL licenses on my free and open source work and you think “damn ...
If the see the AGPL licenses on my free and open source work and you think “damn you, I can’t use this to enrich myself or my corporation without sharing back what I’ve built on top of what you’ve freely shared and thus contribute to cultivating a healthy commons where others might enjoy the same benefits from my work that I want to obtain from yours” (a) you really have long-winded thoughts and (b) well, you’d already see the flaw in your reasoning.
#foss #licenses #freedom #copyleft #gpl
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