Re:GitHub Copilot investigation
by SahAssar on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @03:38AM
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> Or they could integrate a way to find the produced output back in the corpus if it's sufficiently close and provide a reference/attribution. Basically whatever tool a copyright lawyer would use to track down original work.
That assumes that the licenses of your code and the original code are compatible which often isn't the case.
Re:GitHub Copilot investigation
by sooyoo on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @05:40PM
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No, it doesn't assume that. Ensuring that they are compatible would be the next step. Either manually by the user or automatically by showing a fat warning or retracting the suggested code completion.
That assumes that the licenses of your code and the original code are compatible which often isn't the case.