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> Giving credit as a matter of courtesy is often good behavior. However, neither the modern three-clause BSD license nor MIT require it. Read the very first c
by glass- 11y ago
> Giving credit as a matter of courtesy is often good behavior. However, neither the modern three-clause BSD license nor MIT require it.
Read the very first clause of the 3-clause BSD license, and the first condition of the MIT License.
You'll find that they both require you to retain the "above copyright notice" which usually includes a line such as "Copyright (c) <year> <name>".
- ghaff 11y agoThat's why I specifically wrote "credit" rather than copyright notice. If you distribute modified binaries without code (as you can do with BSD/MIT), there's no copyright notice on code to see.
- danieldk 11y agoThen read the second term: 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.