FSFE position on "open core"

[Torsten Grote]

On Sunday 05 January 2014 23:13:04 Florian Weimer wrote:
> Does FSF Europe really think that this model is a good way to fund free
> software development, absorbing the leftovers from proprietary software?

No it absolutely does not! There's real Free Software companies and they show 
that it is possible to earn money without going Open Core.

This is a special and complicated case and no general position should be 
derived from that, especially not from a third party statement.

Here's an original source:

    https://fsfe.org/activities/ftf/bacula-agreement.en.html

Kind Regards,
Torsten
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