3 ms·
Studying GPL'ed source code does not "taint" anything. You're absolutely allowed to do that. If you're really concerned about subconsciously copying elements of
by antientropic 11y ago
Studying GPL'ed source code does not "taint" anything. You're absolutely allowed to do that. If you're really concerned about subconsciously copying elements of the original into your implementation, you could let somebody else study the original and write a spec.
- nickpsecurity 11y agoThat's what I had people do.
- dagw 11y agoStudying GPL'ed source code does not "taint" anything. This is far from my area of expertise, but lawyers smarter than me about these things disagree.