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when you release a project into the wild under a permissive license, aren't you essentially washing yourself from any "liability" ? > MIT " IN NO EVENT SHALL T
by 2Gkashmiri 4y ago
when you release a project into the wild under a permissive license, aren't you essentially washing yourself from any "liability" ?
> MIT
" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE."
don't commercial licenses have same/similar wording so what liability are you talking about?
- daniel-cussen 4y agoSo they do that because they're doing it for free. Otherwise they couldn't be generous with their work--those licenses are about permitting the generous intent.