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This seems pretty silly. It's a civil matter, isn't it? Has anyone ever gone to jail for violating an open source license? You could simply choose to not pursu
by ahepp 4y ago
This seems pretty silly. It's a civil matter, isn't it? Has anyone ever gone to jail for violating an open source license?
You could simply choose to not pursue legal action against license violators. Choosing a permissive license and then complaining when people do what you gave them permission to do is just ridiculous.
- dec0dedab0de 4y agoYou can goto jail for not paying a civil settlement. All laws are eventually backed by violence.
- xyzzyz 4y ago> It's a civil matter, isn't it? No. Willful copyright infringement for commercial game is a crime. See 17 U.S.C. § 506(a).