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From a logical standpoint, if someone makes a pull request to an open source project, it should be safe to assume they are ok with it being distributed under th
by thayne 2y ago
From a logical standpoint, if someone makes a pull request to an open source project, it should be safe to assume they are ok with it being distributed under the current license of the project they are contributing to.
But copyright law isn't always logical.
- fourthark 2y agoI think the concern is more that the person did not have the right to contribute, i.e. their employer owns the copyright to their work.