Fair-code is not a software license. It describes a software model where software:

  • is generally free to use and can be distributed by anybody
  • has its source code openly available
  • can be extended by anybody in public and private communities
  • is commercially restricted by its authors
  • jmcs
    111·
    8 months ago

    So if I want to improve their software I need to pay them. Got it.

    • dohpaz42@lemmy.worldEnglish
      211·
      8 months ago

      That has to be one of the laziest, obvious trolls I’ve seen in a while. Could you at least put a little more effort into understanding the thing you’re railing against and not showing your blatant ignorance? That is not what was said and you know it. Do better.

      • Rivalarrival@lemmy.todayEnglish
        3·
        8 months ago

        “Hey, developer, your software is just about perfect for my use case, I just need to make this one small change. Can I go ahead and do that?”

        "Sure, you can make that change, just as soon as you pay us $X. Oh, and we are planning on including that feature in the next release, so you can go ahead and buy that from us.