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victormy
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Comment #47021604
I’m also maintaining an open-source project and have spent significant time drafting our CLA, so I completely understand the concerns surrounding them. While DCO is excellent for t…
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Comment #47021580
Fair point on the frequency of my comments, but there’s a nuance to the CLA discussion. Even with Apache 2.0, many major projects (like those under the CNCF or Apache Foundation) r…
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Comment #47010731
Lol, maybe you should fund the RustFS team yourself or sponsor a top-tier legal team for them. If you can help them rewrite their CLAs and guarantee they'll never face any IP risks…
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Comment #47010640
Simply forking it won't work. The legal risks have been well-documented. Under their AGPL + Commercial model, the moment your fork gets too popular, MinIO can just shut you down. T…
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Comment #47010603
Okay, I'll correct my mistake,thx.
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Comment #47005447
Actually, Linux reinforces my point. It isn't powered solely by volunteers; it thrives because the world's largest corporations (Intel, Google, Red Hat, etc.) foot the bill. The Li…
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Comment #47005377
Haha, +1. I really like RustFS as a product, but the marketing fluff and documentation put me off too. It reads like non-native speakers relying heavily on AI, which explains a lot…
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Comment #47005007
Garage is indeed an excellent project, but I think it has a few drawbacks compared to the alternatives: Metadata Backend: It relies on SQLite. I have concerns about how well this s…
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Comment #47004958
Huge thanks for your contributions to the open-source world! Milvus is an incredibly cool product and a staple in my daily stack. It’s been amazing to watch Milvus grow from its ro…
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Comment #47004875
I don't think this is a problem. The CLA is there to avoid future legal disputes. It prevents contributors from initiating IP lawsuits later on, which could cause significantly mor…
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Comment #47004839
I don't think this is a problem. The CLA is there to avoid future legal disputes. It prevents contributors from initiating IP lawsuits later on, which could cause significantly mor…
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Comment #47004807
My Firefox access is working fine. The version is 147.0.3 (aarch64)
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Comment #47004730
Haha, totally get you! I think if you forced an LLM to manage a large-scale Ceph cluster, it would probably start hallucinating about retirement.
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Comment #47004590
I respectfully disagree with the notion that open source is strictly a licensing model and not a business model. For an open-source project to achieve long-term reliability and gro…
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Comment #47004480
S3 is evolving rapidly. While sticking with the old MinIO image might work for the immediate short term, I believe it is not a viable strategy for the long haul. New standards and …
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Comment #47004266
First off, I don't think there is anything wrong with MinIO closing down its open source. There are simply too many people globally who use open source without being willing to pay…
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Comment #46143625
I believe that, at the end of the day, open source enthusiasts still need to make a living.
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Comment #46142174
Without a valid CLA and a strong core team, you often end up with fragmentation or legal deadlock. Even the ASF isn't a silver bullet—projects without strong leadership die there a…
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Comment #46142085
The Good: Single-node is stable, and the team moves fast—most of my reported bugs get patched within a couple of weeks. The Bad: Distributed mode needs work. Bucket replication and…
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Comment #46142030
Big thanks to MinIO, RustFS, and Garage for their contributions. That said, MinIO closing the door on open source so abruptly definitely spooked the community. But honestly, fair p…
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Comment #46141594
Speaking as an open-source enthusiast, I’m actually really digging RustFS. Honestly, anything that can replace or compete with MinIO is a win for the users. Their marketing vibe fe…