This license modifier already exists for others to use (I can't post the direct links here because this site will sanction me for doing so)
replyplus n-word dot com hosts information about the plus n-word license which purports:
- The software will not be used or hosted by western corporations that promote censorship
- The software will not be used or hosted by compromised individuals that promote censorship
- Users of the software will be immune to attacks that would result in censorship of others
Why "Western" corporations that promote censorship? Non-western censorship is allowed?
replyThey don't care as much about things like this
replyIt's even GPL compatible, because the GPL makes provision for additional notice requirements.
replyThat would be both hilarious and horrifying if the only thing stopping the corporate dystopia is that Microsoft doesn't want to say the N word.
We literally just did this. Now we have Valkey. Nobody won.
replyDid anyone lose?
replyValkey is better because all of the new development work happens on Valkey, not because of the license. If the actual developer changed the license, that would be a different situation.