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Mattermost is no longer Open-Source

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Mattermost is no longer Open-Source

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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Mattermost licensing incompatible with FOSS · Issue #1997 · awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted-data

Hello, Mattermost is currently listed as being under AGPL/Apache, but it is seemingly more complicated than this: Some directories (server/templates, server/i18n, server/public, /webapp) are under ...

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Eh, that post title is quite sensationalistic.

No it’s not? The issue is on Awesome Self-hosted, where they had Mattermost listed in FOSS instead of non-free.

Also, if you read the ticket, you can see why people feel the way they do. They’re skirting AGPL rules with the compiled requirement.

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