Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2023
Developer criticism over licensing changes
The company was criticized after most of the Code Search code moved away from the Apache License and became subject to the proprietary Sourcegraph Enterprise license, despite remaining publicly accessible for a period.
2016
Fair Source License criticism
Sourcegraph faced criticism for distributing its software under a Fair Source License. The company defended the approach as an attempt to balance publicly inspectable and modifiable code with a sustainable commercial model.