sonarlunar

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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   It's unenforceable. European Union cannot claim VAT from smaller - yet big enough - foreign companies and is only targeting the very big ones to collect it from. I used to play an online game and, if you changed your country to a non E
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   It's one vendor contributing some modules which now they have a different license. I don't see how this impacts any other Redis module on github out there. Either those modules are that good and the vendor decides that cloud provi
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   Sorry - perhaps confused you for someone else ;-) Perhaps I know you from Lua community, dunno. Still a userid that I've seen before!
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   I don't think the Redis Labs modules were distributed via Linux package managers, no? I was under the impression you had to download them from github or something and install yourself. Redis, which is the whole confusion, has NOT had a
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   Well in that case, we are all funding Jeff Bezos and he owes us.
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   Thanks catwell (saw in your profile you are pchapuis and I'm very appreciative for your work and contribution to Redis, from your content to your weekly newsletter and all). I wasn't aware of OpenRedis and I agree with you that al
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   Redis was not funded by those companies. Salvatore was sponsored to work on his own project they had a business need for. All copyright and trademarks belonged and still belong to Salvatore, according to redis.io To my understanding, this w
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   If Heroku, AWS, Google, IBM, whoever make money piggybacking Salvatore's work, shouldn't Salvatore actually ALSO make money from his work? If not, what's the reason for him to continue? Elasticsearch faced the same problem, R
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   by sonarlunar 8y ago

   Probably you don't have to. If one writes code and the other takes the money, there won't be no Redis software to use in the future. When Salvatore was sponsored by Redis Labs back in 2015 I contacted them to ask them about their