The open secret of open washing
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Allowing pretenders to co-opt the term is bad for everyone
  • CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    1 day ago

    Open washing enables companies to capitalize on the positive perception of open source and open practices without actually committing to them. This can help improve their public image and appeal to consumers who value transparency and openness.

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    • Swedneck
      1·
      8 hours ago

      so the same reason as every other something-washing then