4 days ago · software

Open Source Licensing: What Mid-Level Developers Must Know to Avoid Legal Trouble

As developers, we live on open source—npm install, pip install, go get—building on the work of others. It’s fast, collaborative, and powerful. Seeing a project...

1 week ago · software

All my new code will be closed-source from now on

Article URL: https://twitter.com/MarcJSchmidt/status/2009688028931875156 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46565281 Points: 9 Comments: 1...

1 month ago · software

The Code is Open: How Free & Open Source Software Became the Backbone of Modern Business and the Internet

I. Introduction The Silent Engine of the Digital World When you open a website, stream a video, or conduct a sensitive transaction online, there’s a good chance...

1 month ago · software

'Source available' is not open source, and that's okay

Article URL: https://dri.es/source-available-is-not-open-source-and-that-is-okay Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46213709 Points: 112 Comment...

1 month ago · software

'Source available' is not open source (and that's okay)

Article URL: https://dri.es/source-available-is-not-open-source-and-that-is-okay Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46213709 Points: 6 Comments:...