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If the author has ethical concerns with companies using their work there's a simple way to make that explicit and unambigious – the license. No one can read the
by paxys 2y ago
If the author has ethical concerns with companies using their work there's a simple way to make that explicit and unambigious – the license. No one can read their mind otherwise.
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- veber-alex 2y agoIt's not the first time I see something like this. The flake8 (MIT license) maintainer is upset that ruff is copying his lints, for example. I find the whole thing bizarre.
- minus7 2y agoIf you consult with someone over their project, then proceed to fork it behind their back, that's just being a dick, even if it was perfectly legal. We should not accept that kind of behavior. And that's even ignoring that the consultation was unpaid and the project was actually even stolen.
- pessimizer 2y ago> We should not accept that kind of behavior. What exactly is this supposed to mean? We will not be asked. Only alienated teens care if strangers "accept" them.