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		jarrell_mark on Aug 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: mCaptcha – Proof of work based, privacy respecting... AGPL seems problematic here. If a company uses this as their captcha system does it force them to open source their entire code base?

b3n on Aug 8, 2022 [–]

No, the GNU AGPL does not force that. Maybe you are thinking of MongoDB's SSPL[0]?

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Side_Public_License

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