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49<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues/519">broken scrolling</a> and 49<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues/519">broken scrolling</a> and
50<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed+label%3A%22daily+editor+blocker%22">others</a>, 50<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed+label%3A%22daily+editor+blocker%22">others</a>,
51Onivim is <strong>proprietary</strong> software. It is licensed under a commercial 51Onivim is <strong>proprietary</strong> software. It is licensed under a commercial
52<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2/blob/master/Outrun-Labs-EULA-v1.1.md">end user agreement licence</a>, 52<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni1/blob/master/Outrun-Labs-EULA-v1.1.md">end user agreement license</a>,
53which prohibits redistribution in both object code and source code formats.</p> 53which prohibits redistribution in both object code and source code formats.</p>
54 54
55<p>Onivim&#8217;s source code is available on <a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2">GitHub</a>, 55<p>Onivim&#8217;s core editor logic (bits that belong to vim), have been separated from
56but its licences make it fall under the &#8216;source available&#8217; category and not 56the interface, into <a href="https://github.com/onivim/libvim">libvim</a>. libvim is
57&#8216;open source&#8217;. They do mention that the source code trickles down to the 57licensed under MIT, which means, this &#8216;extension&#8217; of vim is perfectly in
58<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2-mit">oni2-mit</a> repo, which contains (not yet) 58adherence to <a href="http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/uganda.html#license">vim&#8217;s license text</a>!
59MIT-licensed code, <strong>18 months</strong> after each commit to the original repo.</p> 59Outrun Labs are exploiting this loophole (distributing vim as a library) to
60commercialize Onivim.</p>
60 61
61<p>Contributing to Onivim? Don&#8217;t. They make a profit out of your contributions. 62<p>Onivim&#8217;s source code is available on <a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2">GitHub</a>.
63They do mention that the source code trickles down to the
64<a href="https://github.com/onivim/oni2-mit">oni2-mit</a> repository, which (not yet) contains
65MIT-licensed code, <strong>18 months</strong> after each commit to the original repository.</p>
66
67<p>Want to contribute to Onivim? Don&#8217;t. They make a profit out of your contributions.
62Currently, Onivim is priced at $19.99, &#8216;pre-alpha&#8217; pricing which is 80% off the 68Currently, Onivim is priced at $19.99, &#8216;pre-alpha&#8217; pricing which is 80% off the
63final price! If you are on the lookout for an editor, I would suggest using 69final price! If you are on the lookout for an editor, I would suggest using
64<a href="https://vim.org">Vim</a>, charity ware that actually works, and costs $100 lesser.</p> 70<a href="https://vim.org">Vim</a>, charity ware that actually works, and costs $100 lesser.</p>