[License-discuss] [FAQ] Is <some PHP program> Open Source?

[Reincke, Karsten]

> [...]
> >
> > "You can see the PHP source code, so it's Open Source, right?"
> 
> That could be misleading, since "the PHP source code" could mean
> https://github.com/php/php-src.
> 
> How about:
> 
> "FooProgram is written in PHP, and I have the source code.  Does that
> mean it's definitely open source?"
> 
> Matt Flaschen
> ___

Perhaps this should be generalized because it's not specific for PHP, but relevant for all interpreter languages:

"FooProgram is written in ScriptLanguageBar, and I have the source code. Does that mean it's definitely open source?"

Best regards Karsten Reincke

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