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Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 8 months ago

Floorp, a Firefox Fork with an awful name, has moved some components inside a private submodule.

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Floorp, a Firefox Fork with an awful name, has moved some components inside a private submodule.

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Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 8 months ago

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GitHub - Floorp-Projects/Floorp-core

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See also https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/floorp-going-closed-source/52783

Edit: They claim they will make that part open source too, eventually, and it is due to behavior of another browser: https://github.com/Floorp-Projects/Floorp-core/issues/62

Edit 2: They just open sourced the private repository 7 minutes ago, 2024-03-24T12:39Z

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The purpose is to learn how to publish code that cannot be used for forking as open source.

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I have to obligate the folks to choose whether they want to pay me or help me code.

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…it was not beneficial to me.

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…new to gaining good visibility through open source,

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