Image by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images Whats in a License? There are a lot of software licenses out there, and there are a lot of opinions about licenses out there. Sometimes I noti…

It seems people have a hard time understanding the implications of licenses, so I have written a something to help with that.

  • LeFantome@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    MIT - only good for tiny weekend projects like Xorg, Wayland, Mesa, Godot, Jenkins, MUSL, Node.js, Angular, Vue.js, React, Rust, Julia, F#, Rails, PyPy, Redox, and the Haiku Operating System.

    AGPL - good for serious projects that you want to be super successful. Widely used software that started off as AGPL includes………. uhh………wait…….ummm……. lemmy and Mastadon I guess?