Saving Open Source? Terraform, Redis

The threat to open source comes from within
by FORREST BRAZEAL

Post | LinkedIn

OpenTofu Project was recently made aware of a letter by HashiCorp’s lawyers, alleging that OpenTofu was not respecting the terms of its BSL license governing its Terraform codebase

OpenTofu may be showing us the wrong way to fork | InfoWorld

Redis is forked | ★❤✰ Vicki Boykis ★❤✰

In a pattern that has previously happened for Elasticsearch and Terraform, and one that was extremely predictable, Redis is now forked at least three different ways - the original Redis, now no longer under BSD, Valkey, under BSD and led by previous contributors to Redis from AWS and other companies, and Redict, under GPL, led by an open-source coalition. Both of these licenses allow commercial reuse.