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Siemens shifts OpenRadioss from open-source to proprietary licensing

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Siemens has changed the licensing model for its OpenRadioss software, moving it from an open-source approach to a proprietary one. This shift means that users will now need to adhere to specific licensing terms and potentially pay for usage, diverging from its previous open availability. The change has generated discussion among users regarding its implications for the Radioss simulation software. AI

IMPACT This change affects users of simulation software, potentially impacting workflows that relied on the open availability of OpenRadioss for engineering and design tasks.

RANK_REASON Product licensing change by a company.

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Siemens shifts OpenRadioss from open-source to proprietary licensing

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    OpenRadioss is not open anymore Article URL: https://www. siemens.com/en-us/products/sim center/mechanical-simulation/radioss/rd/ Comments URL: https:// news.yc

    OpenRadioss is not open anymore Article URL: https://www. siemens.com/en-us/products/sim center/mechanical-simulation/radioss/rd/ Comments URL: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9927392 Points: 4 # Comments: 2 https://www. siemens.com/en-us/products/sim center/mechanical-si…

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