Thanks for the correction & link, Greg, will check that out. Is this different than GitHub's approach? Is it better or worse?
On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Tyler Romeo tylerromeo@gmail.com wrote:
I hate to say it, but this is exactly why we should be preferring copyleft licenses. GitLab began as completely FOSS, but only later on split into the CE and EE, which they were able to do because they used MIT.
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On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Greg Grossmeier greg@wikimedia.org wrote:
Thanks Brian for your thoughts.
Only commenting on one small part:
<quote name="Brian Gerstle" date="2015-10-07" time="11:10:03 -0400"> > *Pros* > > - FLOSS
...ish. Not really. "Open Core".
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GitLab#History
A view on why Open Core isn't healthy for FLOSS communities: http://ebb.org/bkuhn/blog/2009/10/16/open-core-shareware.html
Greg
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