Re:GitHub Copilot is not infringing copyright
by eCa on Monday July 05, 2021 @06:03PM
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> > as necessary to provide the Service
I would consider Copilot to not be part of ”the Service”[1], but at least currently[2] the definition of ”the Service” is so vague as to include anything that Github does.
Maybe they consider Copilot to be a ”search index” and the suggestions ”[sharing] [Your Content] with other users”.
[1] Since, as I understand it, it will require separate payment.
[2] The ToS is currently last edited 2020-11-16, and does not contain the word ”Copilot”
I would consider Copilot to not be part of ”the Service”[1], but at least currently[2] the definition of ”the Service” is so vague as to include anything that Github does.
Maybe they consider Copilot to be a ”search index” and the suggestions ”[sharing] [Your Content] with other users”.
[1] Since, as I understand it, it will require separate payment.
[2] The ToS is currently last edited 2020-11-16, and does not contain the word ”Copilot”