It feels pretty uncharitable for Redpanda to enforce their terms when they haven't done anything of value with it yet. They made a bold claim that you'll have to pay them to use these features, but you certainly don't as they're still available under MIT licensing.
One does not simply buy Open Source Software.
Until Redpanda actually makes any code changes, the ~three now-proprietary plugins are still available as Open Source Software: just browse to the commit before they slapped their license at the top.
These are all MIT and bit-for-bit identical to the now-proprietary plugins:
One does not simply buy Open Source Software.
Until Redpanda actually makes any code changes, the ~three now-proprietary plugins are still available as Open Source Software: just browse to the commit before they slapped their license at the top.
These are all MIT and bit-for-bit identical to the now-proprietary plugins:
- Splunk HEC: https://github.com/redpanda-data/connect/blob/e653dc3f8a6eee...
- Snowflake: https://github.com/redpanda-data/connect/blob/e653dc3f8a6eee...
- Kafka topic logger: https://github.com/redpanda-data/connect/blob/e653dc3f8a6eee...