Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@marcan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>marcan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> Either way, like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.jp/@landley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>landley</span></a></span> I did the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/copyleft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyleft</span></a> experiment and those projects didn't see even remotely as much resonance or contribution as when I embraced <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/0BSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>0BSD</span></a> as a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PermissiveLicense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PermissiveLicense</span></a> (cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicDomain</span></a> legally doesn't exist in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a>: One cannot renounce <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Authorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authorship</span></a> for legal reasons, otherwise <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HateSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HateSpeech</span></a> would be unprosecute-able, so only <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> lapses 70 years post-mortem of the Authors)...</p><ul><li>I think <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AssholeLicensing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssholeLicensing</span></a>"</em> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSPL</span></a> is inherently unfree and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AGPLv3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AGPLv3</span></a> is just an act of <em>committing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AssetDenial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetDenial</span></a></em> which doesn't work.</li></ul><p>TBH, the only way to preven <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GAFAMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GAFAMs</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/ZzI9JE0i6Lc" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">like Amazon</a> from leeching <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> is to either make <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CCSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CCSS</span></a> or offer the <em>superior [<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SaaS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SaaS</span></a>] solution</em> by ticking boxes <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/aws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aws</span></a> can't ( i.e. due to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudAct</span></a>, like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> compliance) or inherently won't hecause it's antithetical to their business ( i.e. [airgapped] <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SelfHosting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosting</span></a> & Support/Management Options for self-hosted systems)...</p><ul><li> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a>-IT based startups in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> pay Companies like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Telekom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Telekom</span></a> to host their medical data because unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> they can and will evidently enshure their U.S. division can't leak that data to U.S. govt. agencies and if one butters them with enough money, they'll likely sign the hardest NDAs one can throw at them...</li></ul>