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A year after OSI debuted its Open Source AI Definition, critics Amanda Brock and Bruce Perens still aren’t sold -- and they say the debate points to bigger questions for tech, as well as open source.
Yet another company has evidently failed to realize going in that open source means open, and is changing to a new proprietary license with "open source" in the name.
What happens when two of open source’s most controversial reformers decide the old rules no longer work? Are you ready for the license that could change everything?
In March 2024 Bruce Perens released a first draft of his "Post-Open License," which would require large companies using Post-Open software to pay a fee, while individuals and nonprofits will be able to use it for free.
Be sure to take the included poll after you read this delve into Redis and the wishy-washy world that has become the company's relationship with open-source.
Garbage in, garbage out. Open Source Initiative is starting to look like an organization that's turning its back on its founding principles.
Under fire from several different camps for a variety of reasons, Open Source Initiative announces board candidates that, to the surprise of no one, doesn't include Luke Faraone.
As everybody from The Linux Foundation to Open Source Initiative to Facebook can tell you, figuring out how to make artificial intelligence platforms fit the Four Freedoms has been no easy task.
Will the partnership with Eclipse help OSI understand that the Open Source AI Definition fails to meet just about any open-source smell test?