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minus-squarejackpot@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·11 months agoyou cant sell othwrs ans then close source which is what they did to my knowledge
minus-squareboyi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoOpen source can be sold/commercialised. I think you’re confusing between FOSS and open source.
minus-squarelabbbblinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoFOSS and open source is the same thing
minus-squarebarryamelton@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYou perfectly can sell GPL code. And you can double-license yourself (provided that you are the copyright holder) as GPL and a privative license. A lot of companies do that, legally and correctly.
you cant sell othwrs ans then close source which is what they did to my knowledge
Open source can be sold/commercialised. I think you’re confusing between FOSS and open source.
FOSS and open source is the same thing
You perfectly can sell GPL code. And you can double-license yourself (provided that you are the copyright holder) as GPL and a privative license. A lot of companies do that, legally and correctly.