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		ignoramous on Jan 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Licensing changes to Elasticsearch and Kibana SSPL isn't an open source license: https://hub.packtpub.com/mongodb-withdraws-controversial-ser... ...and it isn't helping anyone (other than the licensor) let alone the F/OSS community: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18301116 MPLv2, EPLv2, xGPLv3 are strictly libre even if not as wildly copyleft as SSPL.

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