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Re:Obamacare Website Violates Licensing Agreement for Copyri... by jmillikin on Thursday October 17, 2013 @04:34PM (#6567956)
Summary: healthcare.gov uses an open-source (choice of GPLv2 or BSDish) jQuery plguin named DataTables. They do distribute the source and include both the plugin name and version, but for unknown reasons removed the attribution and copyright notices.
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Re:Obamacare Website Violates Licensing Agreement for Copyri... by OstiaAntica on Friday October 18, 2013 @05:48AM (#6570524)
Perhaps a contractor is defrauding the government, submitting an open source project as their own development work?
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