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by samj 603 days ago
That's why Open Source analyst Redmonk now "do not believe the term open source can or should be extended into the AI world." https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2024/10/22/from-open-source-to-a...

I don't necessarily agree and suggest the Open Source Definition could be extended to cover data in general (media, databases, and yes, models) with a single sentence, but the lowest risk option is to not touch something that has worked well for a quarter century.

The community is starting to regroup and discuss possible next steps over at https://discuss.opensourcedefinition.org