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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This is the source code for the ThreadR Forum Engine. It originated as a school
 Now, that it is being revived, the original scope of the project doesn’t really make sense anymore (at least to me) so it needs to shift slightly. Below is a list of goals that I would like to see achieved, feel free to discuss this in the issues or commit comments.
 
 - [ ] come back online (see issue #2)
-- [ ] go FOSS (make the source code publicly available under a FOSS license (see issue #5) and preferably usable for everyone to host an instance)
+- [x] go FOSS (make the source code publicly available under a FOSS license (see issue #5) and preferably usable for everyone to host an instance)
 - [ ] get generic forum functionality going (sign-up, creation of boards, creation of threads within boards, messages)
 
 Once these two are given, here are some additional goals both from the original scope of the project as well as my own ideas. Input is welcome.