The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source
The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source
www.theregister.com The open secret of open washing
Allowing pretenders to co-opt the term is bad for everyone
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Open washing enables companies to capitalize on the positive perception of open source and open practices without actually committing to them. This can help improve their public image and appeal to consumers who value transparency and openness.
Saved you a click.
so the same reason as every other something-washing then
Like when everyone "went green"
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