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Re:Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with Agents by gdgghhhhh on Tuesday June 09, 2026 @06:55PM (#48468965)
So, they "decided" it's not a derivative and thus can be listened under MIT instead of GPL....
Re:Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with Agents by madeofpalk on Tuesday June 09, 2026 @07:14PM (#48469108)
Yeah, that's usually how contracts work.

You decide whether you have followed it or not. The other party will decide if they agree. If in dispute, you go to a judge and they decide also.

Re:Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with Agents by cmrdporcupine on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @01:16PM (#48479502)
Where's the crowdfunded lawsuit I can donate to?
Re:Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with Agents by subygan on Tuesday June 09, 2026 @07:04PM (#48469044)
a lot of things are just "decided" really.

it's just in this case it's the author. we'll have to wait and see who decides to challenge it