Nemeski to Opensource@programming.dev · 20 hours agoThe open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open sourcewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down13
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minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·19 hours ago Open washing enables companies to capitalize on the positive perception of open source and open practices without actually committing to them. This can help improve their public image and appeal to consumers who value transparency and openness. Saved you a click.
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