Getting Forked by Microsoft (philiplaine.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Ninjazzon@infosec.pub to c/opensource@programming.dev

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[-] cronenthal@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 1 year ago

Getting f***ed by Microsoft.

[-] Xkdrxodrixkr@feddit.org 5 points 1 year ago

I completely agree, but isn't this what the developer signed up for when they chose the MIT Licence? not that ms couldn't just ignore a GPL Licence, but still

[-] GolfNovemberUniform@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Forked works better when it comes to FOSS imo.

[-] onlinepersona@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago

We really need a license that works out compensation for opensource projects used by companies or anyone generating revenue from it. This stuff will keep on happening at the same scale it does otherwise.

https://postopen.org/ might be one of those licences and they need funding.

Anti Commercial-AI license