AGPLv3 Keeps Open Source Vibrant in Age of SaaS

Courtesy Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 05/07/2008 - 02:41

Fabrizio Capobianco has written a thoughtful blog entry explaining why the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPLv3) is an important step towards ensuring open source freedoms in an age of Software as a Service (SaaS).


 

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