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What comes after open source? Bruce Perens is working on it • The Register (www.theregister.com)

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Bruce Perens, one of the founders of the Open Source movement, is ready for what comes next: the Post-Open Source movement.

First of all, our licenses aren't working anymore," he said. "We've had enough time that businesses have found all of the loopholes and thus we need to do something new. The GPL is not acting the way the GPL should have done when one-third of all paid-for Linux systems are sold with a GPL circumvention. That's RHEL.

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[–] toothpicks@beehaw.org 3 points 10 months ago

I didn't read anything but thanks Bruce ha