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  • The MIT and Apache licenses are permissive licenses that allow developers to use the licensed code in proprietary projects without having to disclose the source code.

I understand that some projects needs these kind of license to protect their code, I get it. But this will most of the time shift the project to a closed proprietary/paid service over time… leaving the open source community with a strange feeling of being abused.

It’s not always the case, but it happened in the past, leaving people to fork the project and strating over.

  • Licensees may redistribute Derivative Work under different terms.
  • Licensees do not have to distribute the source code alongside with their Derivative Work.

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