myself included, very very glad to have this out. still wish there was a good license for protocol specifications which *only* gave patent rights, but between this pledge and our recent IETF draft posting, I think things are on firm ground
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:z72i7hdynmk6r22z27h6tvur/post/3m25mrktygc2y
Bluesky runs on open protocols with open source code. Today we’re taking an additional step and making a patent non-aggression pledge to ensure that everyone can build confidently on our work.
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