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Pierre-Yves Lapersonne@programming.devM to Opensource@programming.dev ·
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Some startups are going ‘fair source’ to avoid the pitfalls of open source licensing | TechCrunch

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New alternative category to 'closed source' could help companies monetize software in the open -- without going all-in on open source.

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/22/some-startups-are-going-fair-source-to-avoid-the-pitfalls-of-open-source-licensing/

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    The source code is available, and the conversion is automatic, so it doesn’t matter if they do go out of business

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