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@ -14,14 +14,7 @@ When in our project plan it is mentioned that we use 'Open Source Software' we m
* Not governed by a 'tech giant' (companies that have more than 10.000 employees)
* In a fully open 'ecosystem' (no 'opencore')
We are especially vigilant towards systems that are open source, but require (excessive) payments to get to 'the good stuff' or lock you in to a non-open ecosystem. If alternatives exist we will prefer to use those.
Examples of this are (with alternatives):
* docker (alternative: lxc)
* kubernetes
* zimbra (alternative: normal mailservers)
* macOS (alternative: NixOS)
* MySQL (alternative MariaDB)
* GitLab (alternative: Forgejo)
We are especially vigilant towards systems that are open source, but require (excessive) payments to get to 'the good stuff' or lock you in to a non-open ecosystem. If alternatives exist we will prefer to use those. Examples[^1].
The most important reason for this is that we want to make the barrier to use our proposed setup as low as possible, both in cost as in legal options.
@ -60,3 +53,13 @@ Micro-cloud providers are small (not for profit) organisations that consist at l
* experienced local sales and marketing staff (to get a durable client base)
These micro-cloud providers should (based on the tooling that we provide) be able to supply 1000's of customers with access to the Fediverse without the need to use Big Tech.
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Examples of non-open ecosystems are (with alternatives):
* docker (alternative: lxc)
* kubernetes
* zimbra (alternative: normal mailservers)
* macOS (alternative: NixOS)
* MySQL (alternative MariaDB)
* GitLab (alternative: Forgejo)