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To a company ownership is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether it contains trade secrets and that is often only proven if an employee worked at their compan
by alightsoul 2mo ago
To a company ownership is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether it contains trade secrets and that is often only proven if an employee worked at their company before
- dgellow 2mo agoWe are talking about Debian, a free software that cares a lot about the licensing of its packages. The licensing and authorship is an essential element of the project
- alightsoul 2mo agoYes, because they want to avoid trade secret lawsuits is what I understand? Computer generated output including code is in the public domain according to the us copyright office, so licensing and authorship are only relevant due to trade secrets is what I understand