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That is so according to the OSI definition. But conditions and the level of exploitation have changed, so first steps like the AGPL have emerged.

If the Microsoft-funded OSI does not agree, perhaps we need an OSI-2.0.

You will increasingly find developers that disagree with AI exploitation, so a new institution that is not Microsoft-funded would be welcome. That is how the original OSI started before they purged ESR.



Sorry but software licensed under AGPL absolutely can be used for every purpose. It's just that you have to share the (modified) code with your users if they access the software via the network. https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2021/fall/the-fundamentals-of-t...




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