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Can we please not call this open source if it's not? The tool may be great, but the title leaves me skeptical of anything else. From: https://github.com/uptra
by ryanrussell 3y ago
Can we please not call this open source if it's not?
The tool may be great, but the title leaves me skeptical of anything else.
From: https://github.com/uptrace/uptrace/blob/master/LICENSE https://github.com/uptrace/uptrace/blob/master/LICENSE
Business Source License 1.1
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Licensor: Uptrace
Licensed Work: Uptrace
The Licensed Work is (c) 2021 Uptrace
Additional Use Grant: You may make use of the Licensed Work, provided that
you may not use the Licensed Work for a Tracing and
Metrics Service.
A "Tracing and Metrics Service" is a commercial offering
that allows third parties (other than your employees and
contractors) to access the functionality of the
Licensed Work so that such third parties directly benefit
from the tracing and metrics of the Licensed Work.
- whalesalad 3y agothe source is right there in the open. licensing is a different story.
- yellowapple 3y ago"Open-source" has a very specific definition which the BSL does not satisfy.
- devidark 3y agoHow then we should call it instead, if the source code is openly available?