• Neato
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    151 year ago

    FOSS series of novels? Is that another term for a web serial? A free novel or story posted in chunks online?

    • @Kalothar@lemmy.ca
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      71 year ago

      If this is a serious question it’s most likely a group writing collaboration of some kind, playing off the idea of the the way free and open source software is a collaborate effort.

    • @Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
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      51 year ago

      it means the story is published under a license that allows you to redistribute and modify the text, the only limitation is that you can’t make a profit.

      the specific license used is Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0