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Redis kills Modules' Commons Clause licensing... and replaces it with one of their own

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An Almighty Crash Bang Wallop is Massively Crushing ......

of Stagnant and Petrified Executive Office Administration Systems*

Previously, under Apache2 modified with Commons Clause, the rule was that users were not allowed to sell a product or service "whose value derives entirely, or substantially, from the functionality of the software". Shoolman said that as a definition for what was and what wasn't allowed, there was a "lack of clarity" around what "substantially" meant.

Can you imagine the impact on markets the sale of products and services "whose value derives entirely, or substantially, from the functionality of the software"

* Such Renders and Realises UniversalSCADASystem Command and Remote Virtually Advanced IntelAIgent Operating Systems Delivering Controls for SMARTR Client Use.

And don't ask who be that and where be they from and what are they doing now here. It's Top AI Secret.

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