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minus-squareMia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·14 hours agoYeah the licensing is a bit worrying, but it’s not a language issue.
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·13 hours agoIf I found the correct repo it seems like it’s MIT licenced which is very permissive, as well. https://github.com/uutils/coreutils?tab=MIT-1-ov-file
minus-squareMia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·8 hours agoNo that’s the issue: it’s too permissive. It allows corporations or individuals to redistribute and modify the code as closed source, which isn’t desirable for this kind of project.
Yeah the licensing is a bit worrying, but it’s not a language issue.
If I found the correct repo it seems like it’s MIT licenced which is very permissive, as well.
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils?tab=MIT-1-ov-file
No that’s the issue: it’s too permissive. It allows corporations or individuals to redistribute and modify the code as closed source, which isn’t desirable for this kind of project.