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Re:I do not agree with Github's use of copyrighted code as t... by zarzavat on Sunday July 04, 2021 @01:54AM (#27727534)
You are in a minority though. Most open source I see is BSD or MIT.
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Re:I do not agree with Github's use of copyrighted code as t... by heavyset_go on Sunday July 04, 2021 @02:20AM (#27727630)
Both licenses have mandatory attribution clauses, which is one of the stipulations I mentioned, along with mandatory inclusion of copyright notice and license. BSD in particular has specifics about advertising and distributing other files, as well.
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