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cross-posted from: https://biglemmowski.win/post/2418820

For me, the most interesting point was the short mention of open sourcing Factorio (around 2:40). Kovarex seems to be very much open to the idea, he mentions that (as an approximation) maybe two years after the DLC after things calm down ...

(Hope this is not much of a titlegore)

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[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 24 points 2 months ago (9 children)

Notch said the same thing about Minecraft. I'll believe it when I see it.

[–] jsomae@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago (7 children)

Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the source code of the Java version open for modding?

[–] Goodtoknow@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 months ago

Not really. There is de-obfusication headers which They officially provide which can make decompiled source readable for the purpose of making mods, You're not allowed to redistribute any of the code.

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