Re:I do not agree with Github's use of copyrighted code as t...
by betwixthewires on Saturday July 03, 2021 @11:54PM
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> Are all those repos guilty of copyright infringement?
If those portions of code are not licensed GPL, yes, it is copyright infringement.
https://github.com/search?q=float+Q_rsqrt%28+float+number+%2...
The only ways this argument could be less alarming to me is if people were bothered that it was writing the same Hello World as somebody else, or that it was naming variables "foo" and "bar".
Let's wait until we have a bulletproof, egregious, and inexcusable case of it lifting code until we panic.