"After I joined the company, and a year of evaluating alternatives, in March 2024, we decided to move Redis to the SSPL license. This achieved our goal—AWS and Google now maintain their own fork ..."

#RowanTrollope, 2025

https://redis.io/blog/agplv3/

Huh. No wonder warning them that a relicense to SPPL would only result in a fork had no impact. It never occurred to me that getting corporate re-users to fork was the *goal*! But that kind of makes sense.

#Redis #SSPL #SourceAvailable #AGPL

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