Restrictions Glossary
Browse 4 restrictions terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
4 Restrictions Terms
- Code Jail
- A highly constrained environment, framework, or platform where developers feel trapped by rules, tooling, or approval barriers. In engineering slang, code jail...
- Code Prison
- A codebase or framework that feels impossible to escape because every useful path is constrained by brittle dependencies, compliance demands, or bad historical...
- Commons Clause
- A license add-on used to restrict commercial sale or monetization of software, often criticized as incompatible with open-source norms.
- Lockdown
- A state or action in which systems, accounts, or environments are tightly restricted to prevent further abuse, spread, or change. Lockdown can refer to...
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