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> Is there any way to show a real commitment upfront to openness? Of course there is. Don't require a CLA and use GPL instead of permissive licenses. Then any
by kouteiheika 3y ago
> Is there any way to show a real commitment upfront to openness?
Of course there is. Don't require a CLA and use GPL instead of permissive licenses. Then any derivative work will have to legally be GPL compatible.
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- zeckalpha 3y agoMore details on the why behind no CLA: There are dual licensed GPL/Proprietary projects out there. The trick is whether copyright is assigned to a singular entity. If copyright is retained in a distributed (but licensed) manner, then it is harder to relicense.