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> what’s to stop companies from stealing Rig and embedding it into their proprietary software? It’s not “stealing” when you license software as MIT then decide
by ricardobeat 5y ago
> what’s to stop companies from stealing Rig and embedding it into their proprietary software?
It’s not “stealing” when you license software as MIT then decide you don’t like a particular user.
And nothing will stop it, even if you license it commercially - they would just be evil paying customers instead. This is completely orthogonal to OSS.
- dleslie 5y agoAn example they gave is TikTok stealing OBS, which is GPL'd. Moreover, the author appears to not use MIT for their FOSS work.