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> Attribution is required, but a couple lines in some random file do you a fat lot of good if someone forks your project, rebrands, and essentially builds on to
by ctvo 5y ago
> Attribution is required, but a couple lines in some random file do you a fat lot of good if someone forks your project, rebrands, and essentially builds on top of your ripped off hard work.
Creator of the original work understands their license, and is happy when this happens [1]. The problem is this minimal, low bar wasn't even met. It was a fork in all sense of the word with git history wiped, renamed, and attribution removed until it was brought up publicly.
1 - https://twitter.com/jorgebucaran/status/1441741173085786116 https://twitter.com/jorgebucaran/status/1441741173085786116