@KathrynTewson@questauthority Legalities aside, its totally possible to use OSS morally questionable ways, that seem rather lame.
But, when you license your code under Apache/MIT, you are 100% signing up for private entities to profit off, of your hard work.
If you don't like that , then choose GPLv2
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@KathrynTewson@questauthority Well yeah, that part is rather silly.
But OP complains that pear changed the license of "Continue" to an enterprise/commercial Pear license.
That part seems not to be entirely true.
Continue was forked by Pear AI, who wanted a custom version as a dependency for their app.
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@KathrynTewson@questauthority Back to OPs claim: it is simply not true that Continue was relicensed as Pear EE.
It is used as a dependency in a different codebase which had a commercial license.
This is totally permitted. It's the entire point of permissive OSS licenses actually.
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@KathrynTewson@questauthority Now, to be fully compliant, they should have added copyright notices to all original source files to clearly indicate which modification Pear AI holds the copyright to.
However, this is a giant headache and it's really not unusual to see in the industry.
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@KathrynTewson@questauthority The Continue fork however, was actually handled mostly ok.
The original license was kept and renamed to LICENSE-CONTINUE, and a new license was added with the exact same terms, but with PearAI copyright.
This is kinda by the book.
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@KathrynTewson@questauthority Now, their "app" is itself a fork of VSCode, that is licensed under MIT which permits "sublicensing".
Here they fucked up by completely nuking the MIT license in there fork and replacing with their own EE license. The source code however generally retains copyright notices
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@twio_sixnumbers@questauthority Did they fork continue? Do they just depend on continue? Are they vendoring continue?
It's not clear to me what they have done with the licensed code here.
In today's #vatniksoup, I'll introduce a South African-American(!) businessman and social media figure, Elon Musk (@elonmusk). He's best-known for being the wealthiest man in the world, running Tesla Inc., SpaceX & Twitter, and for parroting Kremlin's propaganda narratives.
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Hvad bilder Mette Frederiksen og socialdemokraterne sig egentlig ind, når de igen og igen kommer med moraliserende kommentarer om, at danskerne skal tage sig sammen, og arbejde mere - hvis der skal være råd til velfærd i fremtiden.
For det første: Danskerne knokler. Vi har aldrig haft flere mennesker i arbejde. Og vi arbejder mere effektivt og produktivt end nogensinde før. Mange arbejder på skæve tider og mere end fuld tid. Vi løber så stærkt, at mange har svært ved at få familielivet til at hænge sammen.
Det er sgu da en hån, at privilegerede og vellønnede politikere fra deres velpolstrede stole skal moralisere om dovenskab og arbejdsmoral overfor de mennesker der knokler og skaber værdierne i samfundet.
For det andet: Hvis der ikke er råd til velfærd i fremtiden så peger pilen et sted hen – og det er på Mette Frederiksen og Socialdemokraterne selv.
Det er dem, som lige nu tvinger kommuner og regioner til at skære dybt i velfærden – så ældre, børn og mennesker med handicap svigtes. Det er dem, der vil anvende milliarder på at sænke skatten for virksomhedsarvinger, ejendomsinvestorer og millionærer – frem for at genopbygge velfærden efter mange års negligering.
Så kære Mette Frederiksen. Stik piben ind og vis lidt respekt for danskernes hårde arbejde. Vi er ikke kreaturer, der skal spændes for din konkurrencestat. Og vi er ikke så dumme, at vi ikke kan gennemskue, at velfærdens krise ikke skyldes dovenskab hos danskerne, men politikernes svigt.
Arrived in Denmark 🇺🇦🇩🇰
We keep working to strengthen Ukraine and protect our people.
I will meet with @Statsmin Mette Frederiksen, the Royal Family, members of Folketing, and Danish business leaders.
We expand our cooperation, prepare more good news for our warriors, and advance the issue of F-16s.
“Grooming” betyder manipulation mhp at lokke fx børn ud i seksuelle overgreb og krænkelser.
At bruge begrebet om et dragshow, er ikke bare vildledende, men spiller på ældgamle homofobiske stereotyper der sidestiller homoseksualitet eller transkønnethed med pædofili. Stereotyper som ofte har opildnet til vold og overgreb.
Særlig politikere bør bruge ord med omtanke.
Hey @teamyoutube all of our channels (including a cooking channel) have been deleted. We had no strikes and got an email claiming "inciting violence". There is NO instance of us inciting violence. Is this automated nonsense or mass reporting tactic? What is going on? Please RT
@KinseyAndrew Rule of thumb: divide by 2 plus 7 -> 17/2 + 7 = 15.5 > 14
Age gap likely too great. Gap also crosses, important years of sexual/romantic maturity, which is the real no-go tbh.
@CrimsonSooners@openargs I think at least one of the point of the episode was that the original OGL was in fact drafted and written poorly (at least in dine places).
Så major don't put to much faith into the legal prowess of those who did the drafting..
Jeg er forundret over @ChristofferMels argumentation for afvikling af Store Bededag: Der mangler finansiering af forsvaret
Det er helt overset, at der er et frit råderum på 12,5 mia. kr. Det kan sagtens finansiere 4,5 mia. kr. ekstra i forsvarsudgifter
@JakobEllemann