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by colinmhayes 1533 days ago
Disagree. We need to stop trying to cram meaning into phrases that are already defined. Open source means the source code is freely available. Adding anything else requires a different name.
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"open" already has meaning.

> Disagree.

well, fortunately your agreement is not required. "open source" already has a definition and it requires openness.