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It feels unfair to describe it as a "rugpull" when the first bullet point, in bold, reads: > *Grant of copyright license*. You give HashiCorp permission to use
by piaste 2y ago
It feels unfair to describe it as a "rugpull" when the first bullet point, in bold, reads:
> *Grant of copyright license*. You give HashiCorp permission to use your copyrighted work in commercial products.
https://www.hashicorp.com/cla https://www.hashicorp.com/cla
Unless that text was recently changed, or unless Hashicorp went out of its way to verbally reassure people that they didn't intend to ever exercise that option, I feel very little sympathy for any open source contributor who clicked that link and then was dismayed to find Hashicorp using his work in a commercial product.
Read what you sign, and take responsibility.