15 stories tagged open-source-licensing, newest first.
1298 points by rubenbe | 402 comments
Jeff Geerling blog post arguing that Bambu Lab is violating the open source social contract amid its push toward cloud-connected 3D printer control.
359 points by Benjamin_Dobell | 280 comments
Cal.com blog post announcing the scheduling company is going closed source, citing AI-driven security threats, while Cal.diy remains an open option for hobbyists.
1356 points by microflash | 497 comments
Landing page for Malus, a satirical "Clean Room as a Service" offering AI robots that recreate open source projects to strip license obligations like attribution and copyleft.
524 points by jdauriemma | 104 comments
Rebble blog post accusing Core Devices of taking Rebble's work after their agreement to cooperate on Pebble watches and web services.
669 points by sohzm | 343 comments
A tweet by a developer saying a Y Combinator-backed company relicensed his open source project, with a later update about the license being changed.
1808 points by antirez | 718 comments
Blog post by Redis creator antirez announcing Redis is switching to the AGPL license, making it open source again after the SSPL change, and explaining why.
354 points by ghuntley | 260 comments
Geoffrey Huntley's 2022 essay arguing that Microsoft designed Visual Studio Code's licensing and extension ecosystem so that open-source forks fracture from proprietary features.
705 points by dakrone | 393 comments
Elastic blog post by Shay Banon announcing that Elasticsearch is being made open source again by adding the AGPL as a license option.
326 points by samspenc | 349 comments
The Register article reporting that a judge dismissed most claims, including the DMCA claim, in the class-action copyright lawsuit against GitHub Copilot, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
844 points by bookstore-romeo | 369 comments
Blog post on Heather Meeker's Copyleft Currents about a French court awarding damages for a violation of the GPL open source license.
570 points by CathalMullan | 214 comments
The OpenTF Manifesto protests HashiCorp's switch of Terraform from the MPL to the Business Source License and calls for keeping Terraform open source.
500 points by rpadovani | 453 comments
HashiCorp blog post by Armon Dadgar announcing the company is moving its products from an open source license to the Business Source License.
353 points by FanaHOVA | 210 comments
Blog post by Alessio Fanelli arguing that LLaMA2 isn't truly open source under the OSS definition, and why that distinction may not matter much.
382 points by stargrave | 265 comments
Jeff Geerling blog post and video explaining why he is dropping support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux after Red Hat restricted access to RHEL source code.
514 points by thepbone | 301 comments
Jeff Geerling's blog post criticizing Red Hat's decision to lock RHEL source code behind a subscription and its impact on open source developers.