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Comprehensive Response to Bambu's AGPLv3 Violations (sfconservancy.org)
submitted 23 hours ago by LPThinker@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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The Software Freedom Conservancy taking some bold steps to push back against Bambu's blatant anti-consumerism via (amongst other tactics) violation of AGPLv3.

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[–] towerful@programming.dev 8 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago) (2 children)

Pretty sure they wrote the AGPL licence

Edit:

They didn't

[–] LordMayor@piefed.social 20 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

No, they’re a nonprofit that provides legal support to open source projects.

[–] towerful@programming.dev 5 points 21 hours ago

Ah, ok. I must've misinterpreted an article I was reading then. Thanks for the clarification!

[–] mschae@discuss.mschae23.de 23 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

The GPL licenses were all written by the free software foundation for the GNU project. But that doesn't make it less worthwhile to contribute to this cause, too :)

[–] LordMayor@piefed.social 9 points 21 hours ago

Written by a company, Funambol.

Approved as open source by the Open Source Initiative.

Published by the Free Software Foundation.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Affero_General_Public_License

[–] towerful@programming.dev 2 points 21 hours ago

Yeh, I realise now I misinterpreted an article I read