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Commit c1bd5f4a authored by Seth Schoen's avatar Seth Schoen
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Add projects mentioned in reply to Karl's inquiry

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- uses its self-rolled _"Delayed Open Source Attribution License"_
- [license file on GH](https://github.com/ChildMindInstitute/mindlogger-applet-builder/blob/master/LICENSE.md)
* Akka (BUSL) [license FAQ](https://www.lightbend.com/akka/license-faq)
* CockroachDB (BUSL) [licensing FAQs](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/licensing-faqs)
* FreeBSD netgraph
* MariaDB
* MkDocs
* "northroadgeo" projects [delayed open source mechanism not immediately clear?](https://north-road.com/#)
* Onivim 2 (was this unplanned?) [issue](https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues/3771)
* OPSI ["co-funding"](https://www.opsi.org/de/dokumentation/opsi-lizenz-und-copyright https://forum.opsi.org/viewtopic.php?t=1193)
* OTRS (open source -> delayed -> proprietary)
* Pixelfed ["will be open sourced when we reach v1"](https://pixelfed.org/mobile-apps)
* Qt (officially delayed releases in the past??)
# Taxonomy
I (Seth) think there's a distinction to be made between these three cases:
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* Qt
... and probably dozens, if not hundreds, of codebases that were released
after companies that were developing them shut down.
after companies that were developing them shut down. (But some people say
Blender does not belong in this category.)
Other examples shared with us that seem to have been "unscheduled":
* Stackrocks, 3scale, Quay.io, and other Red Hat acquisitions
* Kallisto
* MS-DOS early versions (!!)
* UNIX (the original one from Bell Labs)
Maybe more ambiguous cases:
* Games from id software (routinely released/relicensed after the end of
their main commercial viability, but not on a schedule and not with a
public commitment to do so?)
* Ghidra (classified government internal software to declassified open source)
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