>> But the possibility that you can be sued, I guess that is what the community is so harsh about. They should rewrite the policy, so that even a 5 year old can

>> But the possibility that you can be sued, I guess that is what the community is so harsh about. They should rewrite the policy, so that even a 5 year old can't be sued, imho. The possibility of lawsuits and licensing fees for crates, projects, etc. that have been in use for years is a big part of the worry. It goes against the spirit of good will that the Rust community is known for and has a 'bait and switch' feel to some people.