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License-only versus Stewarded Open Source

Summary by dri.es
Near the end of most Open Source licenses, usually in capital letters, sits a clause that disclaims almost everything: no warranty, no liability, use at your own risk. For an organization that depends on that code, the clause is harsh. If the code fails and takes your data or revenue with it, the license owes you nothing. No fix, no refund, and no one to explain what went wrong. That is the license doing its job. It makes the code available and …
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dri.es broke the news on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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