
fromjason ("fromjason.xyz ❤️ 💻") wrote:
fauxpen source:
"A description of software that claims to be open source, but lacks the full freedoms required by the Open Source Definition."
I thought I invented a new term, but when I searched “fauxpen source” I found this cool little website dated back to 2009. This term seems to meet the needs of the moment so maybe it’ll catch on. https://www.fauxpensource.org/