Source First License 1.1: https://gitlab.futo.org/videostreaming/grayjay/-/blob/master/LICENSE.md

This is a non-open source license. They were claiming to be open source at one point, but they’ve listened to the community and stopped claiming they were open source. They are not trying to be Open Source™.

They call themselves “source first”. https://sourcefirst.com/

They’re trying to create a world where developers can make money from writing source first software, where the big tech oligarchy can’t just suck them dry.

  • paequ2OP
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    2 days ago

    I still feel like it’s shady to keep calling it “open source” when open source is already well defined.

    They are not open source. They do not currently claim to be open source.

    https://futo.org/about/futo-statement-on-opensource/

    calling our software “open source.” … we’re changing. … We’ll use the term “source first” instead for our projects.

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      1 day ago

      Ok that’s good, I was thinking that since Rossman had thrown the term around many times in the video