this post was submitted on 29 Jun 2023
5 points (61.9% liked)

Mlem for Lemmy

5542 readers
1 users here now

Official community for Mlem, a free and open-source iOS Lemmy client.

Rules

  1. Keep it civil.
  2. This is a forum for discussion about Mlem. We welcome a degree of general chatter, but anything not related to Mlem may be removed at moderator discretion. This is not a forum for iPhone/Android debate. Posts and comments saying nothing but "iOS bad/I use Android" will be removed as off-topic.
  3. We welcome constructive criticism, but ask that it be both precise and polite.

FAQ

Download Mlem for iOS

GitHub

Website

Donate to Mlem

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Mlem is licensed under the Commons Clause, which prohibits commercial use, even though the project advertises itself as "open source".

The maintainers have refused to accept PRs that change the wording to "source-available", edited comments and locked threads about the topic:

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] twelve 2 points 1 year ago

While i generally don't mind about this kind of things, indeed, on the main page of common clause there is a FAQ saying to not call Open source https://commonsclause.com/