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The CRA's Impetus To Openness
The definition of "open source" in recital 18 of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) goes beyond the Open Source Definition (OSD) managed by OSI. It says: "Free and open-source software is understood as software the source code of which is openly shared and th
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Stochastic Confidence and the Open Source Network Effect
What has powered open source to become part of almost all software and drive nearly €100 bn of GDP in Europe? Reuse, yes. But that was always possible. Collaboration, definitely. But repositories existed for years before open source was coined in 1998. Th
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The Future Promise Of The Fediverse
There's an old story about someone in the dark feeling the trunk of an elephant and believing it's a snake because they can't see the whole animal. It's happening again, as people spooked from the Twitter crash try to feel their way around the Fediverse.
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Akka Ratchets The Rights Away
There's been a regrettable rise in the number of projects switching to "fauxpensource" proprietary licenses. In the main, this is the inevitable consequence of the rights-ratchet model running its course and reflects the growth of open source ten years or
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Lightbend: Open-source licensing con game or smart business move?
Lightbend is moving its popular middleware program, Akka, from the Apache open-source license to a non-open source license with a charge of 1,995-$2,995 per core to its high-end enterprise users.
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