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Avoid reading the code, being inpired by it and using the same pattern (or worse, snippets) in your project (which could result in legal actions against you).
by nestorD 7y ago
Avoid reading the code, being inpired by it and using the same pattern (or worse, snippets) in your project (which could result in legal actions against you).
I have often heard it in the context of windows operating system developper which should be careful of not accidently introducing open-source code in the kernel if it might have a license that is not compatible with Microsoft's one.