Christopher Johnsonwww.thatamazingprogrammer.com·Aug 31, 2023Terraform's License Change: A Deep Dive into the ControversyNavigating the world of open-source software can sometimes feel like walking through a maze. Just when you think you've got the lay of the land, a sudden turn can change everything. If you've been watching the tech landscape recently, you've probably...Discuss·1 like·1.4K readshashicorp
Wonhyeong Seowon.hashnode.dev·Aug 24, 2023SESAC Day 3: Licenses and LibrariesLicense Analysis on tools used and beyond productlicenselink GitGPLv2https://git-scm.com/about/free-and-open-source OpenJDKGPLv2https://www.oss.kr/oss_license_qna/show/8f06b368-9c77-406a-a72b-16d74a2435b9 MavenApache License 2.0https://en.wi...DiscussLicense
Sumeet Ninaweletsdotech.hashnode.dev·Aug 21, 2023My Take On Hashicorp's adoption of BSL 📑Photo by Jornada Produtora on Unsplash I pledged my support to opentf foundation, and here are the details about why I did. I have tried to be as clear as possible from the information I have read. Context Hashicorp’s Terraform has been a leading ope...Discusshashicorp
Ravi M Damorravithemore.hashnode.dev·Jul 22, 2023Don't Get Caught in a License Trap: Choose the Right Open Source License for Your ProjectIntroduction Open source software is software that is released under a license that gives anyone the right to use, modify, and redistribute the software. This allows for collaboration and innovation among developers, and it has led to the creation of...Discuss·10 likes·52 readsGitHub
William Fletcher Gilreathwfgilreath.hashnode.dev·Jul 22, 2023Why the GNU General Public License v3?Introduction The challenge in choosing an open-source license is the “paradox of choice” [Wikip 2023] with too many options of many licenses to choose from. Yet in choosing the open-source license, I took the approach of having the primary, paramount...DiscussOpen Source
Samuel Machariaengeniusam.hashnode.dev·May 7, 2023Essential Documents to Read Before Contributing to an Open-Source ProjectIf you are considering contributing to an open-source project, there are several documents that you should read and familiarize yourself with beforehand. These documents will give you a better understanding of the project's goals, development practic...Discussreadme.md
Amanpreet Singhblog.amanpreet.dev·May 3, 2023Decoding Open-Source LicensingRevolutionize Your Software with OSS Licenses Open-source software (OSS) licensing is a legal framework that governs the use, modification, and distribution of open-source software. These licenses grant users certain rights and impose specific condit...Discuss·10 likes·80 readsOpen Source
Gabi DobocanforSandwormblog.sandworm.dev·Mar 19, 2023FeaturedThe Better Npm Audit 🪱It's been almost two years since Dan Abramov wrote his controversial article on how npm audit is broken by design: It makes experienced app developers miserable because they have to either waste time doing obviously unnecessary work, or fight with t...Rafael dos Santos Miguel Filho and 3 others are discussing this4 people are discussing thisDiscuss·67 likes·3.6K readsSecurity
Stephen Pauliamstepaul.hashnode.dev·Feb 10, 2023Understanding and Managing Open Source Licenses for Your ProjectAs a software developer, using open-source libraries and tools in your projects can be extremely beneficial. Open-source projects can save you time and effort by providing pre-written code that can be easily integrated into your work. However, with t...Discuss·48 readsOpen Source
Manisha Nairmanishaa28.hashnode.dev·Jan 16, 2023Understanding the Different Types of Open Source Licenses: A Guide for Developers and UsersAn open-source license is a legal agreement that governs the use, distribution, and modification of open-source software. It provides a framework for users to access and contribute to the software while protecting the rights of the creators. There ar...Jayesh Nair and 2 others are discussing this3 people are discussing thisDiscuss·3 likes·83 readsWeMakeDevs
