Clarify the docs around open/closed source and public/private MCP servers#573
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Clarify the docs around open/closed source and public/private MCP servers#573
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…vers (modelcontextprotocol#573) <!-- Provide a brief summary of your changes --> ## Motivation and Context <!-- Why is this change needed? What problem does it solve? --> The following PR adds more clarity to the docs around what's considered open source, closed source, public and private in the context of MCP servers. ## How Has This Been Tested? <!-- Have you tested this in a real application? Which scenarios were tested? --> ## Breaking Changes <!-- Will users need to update their code or configurations? --> ## Types of changes <!-- What types of changes does your code introduce? Put an `x` in all the boxes that apply: --> - [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue) - [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality) - [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change) - [x] Documentation update ## Checklist <!-- Go over all the following points, and put an `x` in all the boxes that apply. --> - [ ] I have read the [MCP Documentation](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) - [ ] My code follows the repository's style guidelines - [ ] New and existing tests pass locally - [ ] I have added appropriate error handling - [ ] I have added or updated documentation as needed ## Additional context <!-- Add any other context, implementation notes, or design decisions --> Signed-off-by: Radoslav Dimitrov <radoslav@stacklok.com>
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Motivation and Context
The following PR adds more clarity to the docs around what's considered open source, closed source, public and private in the context of MCP servers.
How Has This Been Tested?
Breaking Changes
Types of changes
Checklist
Additional context