@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoWhy are fediverse admins blocking out threads?message-square53fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down129file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoReally? So Linus Torvalds could make Linux proprietary all the sudden? I’m skeptical. And it’s going to vary by jurisdiction too.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoWell yeah he could, but he can’t retroactively apply that license change, so the Linux foundation would just keep rolling on with their own fork.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoEven if you’re right, wouldn’t the same thing apply to the implementation in Threads?
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI was talking about Linux specifically because it’s under the GPL license. Threads isn’t open source at all afaik, so it doesn’t really apply
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe implementation of ActivityPub in Threads, I mean.
Really? So Linus Torvalds could make Linux proprietary all the sudden? I’m skeptical. And it’s going to vary by jurisdiction too.
Well yeah he could, but he can’t retroactively apply that license change, so the Linux foundation would just keep rolling on with their own fork.
Even if you’re right, wouldn’t the same thing apply to the implementation in Threads?
I was talking about Linux specifically because it’s under the GPL license. Threads isn’t open source at all afaik, so it doesn’t really apply
The implementation of ActivityPub in Threads, I mean.