Nemeski to Android@lemdro.idEnglish • 1 month agoExclusive: Google will develop the Android OS fully in private, and here's whywww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldandroid@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkExclusive: Google will develop the Android OS fully in private, and here's whywww.androidauthority.comNemeski to Android@lemdro.idEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldandroid@lemmy.world
minus-squareSplendid4117linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoGoogle is still planning on giving them the code; that’s in the article
minus-square@Markaos@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoNobody’s saying that Google won’t give them the code, though. Nothing is moving to closed source, Google just isn’t going to be showing the current work-in-progress code for the next release to the public.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoAndroid is GPL so I don’t see how that would really work Although they could pull a Red Hat
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoI really hope the courts put a stop to it at some point. There are a few active cases at the moment and US courts historically have backed the GPL.
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Google is still planning on giving them the code; that’s in the article
Nobody’s saying that Google won’t give them the code, though. Nothing is moving to closed source, Google just isn’t going to be showing the current work-in-progress code for the next release to the public.
Android is GPL so I don’t see how that would really work
Although they could pull a Red Hat
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I really hope the courts put a stop to it at some point. There are a few active cases at the moment and US courts historically have backed the GPL.