It's going to based off of Riot which is a FOSS messenger app with e2e encryption based on the Matrix protocol. It sounds like the modified version itself will be open sourced, at least according to Matrix.
It's worth noting that the group behind the study is partially funded by the MPAA (see the last paragraph here)
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Based on Riot/Matrix, not Signal
It's going to based off of Riot which is a FOSS messenger app with e2e encryption based on the Matrix protocol. It sounds like the modified version itself will be open sourced, at least according to Matrix.
Look who's funding it
It's worth noting that the group behind the study is partially funded by the MPAA (see the last paragraph here)