my comment was mostly intended for HN readers, who may also be likely to release small projects of their own in the future; I strongly feel anyone making works

my comment was mostly intended for HN readers, who may also be likely to release small projects of their own in the future; I strongly feel anyone making works subject to copyright needs a basic understanding of licensing. Reading up on this stuff only takes a few hours, and a work released under a standard license makes things nice for both the creator and the user.