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Redis is no longer OSS (fosstodon.org)

submitted 7 months ago by mesamunefire@lemmy.world to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] c_ezra_m@lemm.ee 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I do not understand why would a developer (or development team) change the licensing terms of their software for something stricter, like Redis did. Could someone tell me what the factors are?

[–] learningduck@programming.dev 2 points 7 months ago

I guess it's things like AWS Elasticahe that made them want to provide their own service without sharing the code with their soon to be competitors.