MongoDB’s lawsuit against FerretDB has generally been understood as a dispute over FerretDB’s use of the MongoDB name and brand, or over marketing claims such as “MongoDB compatible” and “an alternative to MongoDB.” MongoDB itself has strongly argued that FerretDB’s marketing misleads developers and damages the value…
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When GitHub Copilot was launched in 2021, the fact that its training data included a vast amount of Open Source code publicly available on GitHub attracted significant attention, sparking lively de…
The debate surrounding the Codes of Conduct (CoC) adopted by Open Source projects may be reaching a turning point. In September 2025, a controversy erupted over the governance of RubyGems, a corner…