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Web3, Digital Identity, and Building Self Custody Solutions with Zhen Yu Yong

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Open Source Versus GPL?

Oleplex built an indexer, right? Index is data on Solana and it's open source. All of the graph is GPL licensed, right? And they're an index, they have, you know, decentralized indexing network. If I build an application that talks to that indexer and it all it does is get data from it, then my application doesn't need to be open source because it's not actually like directly integrating the code base of the indexer inside the app. That's exactly how I look at it as well. At some point, even the UIs that you guys have, like I understand why they're closed source today. But at some point,

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