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> Why isn't CC-by-NC-ND adequate for code? Kinda makes sense IMO and the summary looks useful? Because the Creative Commons folks themselves say it’s not becau
by tpmoney 2y ago
> Why isn't CC-by-NC-ND adequate for code? Kinda makes sense IMO and the summary looks useful?
Because the Creative Commons folks themselves say it’s not because it doesn’t cover a number of software specific edge cases.
- generalizations 2y agoI'm curious what those are. I've never heard that before.
- tpmoney 2y agohttps://creativecommons.org/faq/#can-i-apply-a-creative-commons-license-to-software https://creativecommons.org/faq/#can-i-apply-a-creative-comm... TLDR CC licenses don't cover source code distribution, patent concerns and general incompatibility with other software licenses.