OpenGL is not actually open source. https://www.opengl.org/wiki/FAQ#Is_OpenGL_Op... | Hacker News

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		Lavinski on March 21, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DirectX 12 OpenGL is not actually open source. https://www.opengl.org/wiki/FAQ#Is_OpenGL_Open_Source.3F

kuschku on March 21, 2014 | [–]

But it's also not closed source, because OpenGL is just a specification, like Wayland.

Tobu on March 21, 2014 | [–]

The correct term is open standard.

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