• entwine@programming.dev
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    7 hours ago

    It is an MIT-licensed open source app that…

    People never learn. If this gets popular, some proprietary fork (probably owned by a US company) will win, become incompatible with the open source version, and maybe even hire the original devs and kill off the original project.

    He might be wrong about many things (like a child’s ability to consent), but Stallman was certainly right about software licensing.

  • poVoq@slrpnk.net
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    2 days ago

    No, they rebranded LiveKit, which is open source but afaik developed by a silicon valley startup.