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  • Selfhosted alternatives to Goodreads?

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  • Software Freedom #0: The freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose

    Open source criteria #6: The license must not restrict anyone from making use of the program in a specific field of endeavor. For example, it may not restrict the program from being used in a business, or from being used for genetic research.

    By forbidding some entities from using the software, it violates both Free Software and Open Source and makes itself proprietary.

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  • So it does violate some core rules of both FS an OS. Also the text is so full of legal holes which makes it useless in it's goal too. It only prevents good-intent individuals from contributing and acts as a tool in hand of big evil corpurates.

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  • No. It's not. It's just a proprietary source-available software. The license is neither Free nor Open.

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  • Only if it was Free Software or at least OpenSource…

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  • The fediverse Goodreads alternative: Bookwyrm

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  • No. It's not Open source at all!

    From Open source definition: "The license must not restrict anyone from making use of the program in a specific field of endeavor. For example, it may not restrict the program from being used in a business, or from being used for genetic research."

    Source: https://opensource.org/osd

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  • I really wish was a Free Software and not a proprietary one!

  • Current situation on FOSS Discord replacements?

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  • Discord is a mess and very hard to use. Element in the other hand is designed logical and easier to learn.

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  • During agricultural revolution

  • Useless messenger

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  • Who uses WhatsApp anyway?

  • Useless messenger

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  • Every damn thing?

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  • Of course it did

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  • Religion is a product of capitalism and it's right hand. The other hand of capitalism is state.

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  • No

  • A meme for math people

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  • They'll get complexes

  • Deciding for ourselves: 98% of people want a browser choice screen, Mozilla study finds

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  • It will periodically overwrite user's preference to the ones dictated by Microsoft

  • Deciding for ourselves: 98% of people want a browser choice screen, Mozilla study finds

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  • Just wait for a bit

  • Deciding for ourselves: 98% of people want a browser choice screen, Mozilla study finds

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  • I am a RTL user and LibteOffice is much superior than Microsoft one in this area

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  • Windows

  • I thought advertisements were supposed to be enticing...

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  • Use Tusky