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carom
on Oct 17, 2022
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GitHub Copilot, with “public code” blocked, emits ...
It really isn't mental gymnastic. Copilot, the model, is a program that is a derivative work of open source code. It should be open source.
efdee
on Oct 17, 2022
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That is another discussion. He is not claiming that it should be open source - he is claiming it is created to destroy open source.
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He is me. Allowing large companies to ignore licenses and giving them a tool to launder licensed code at scale is a significant threat to the integrity of open source licenses.
sngz
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I didn't claim such a thing, my claim is Microsoft's purchase of Github is not good for open source.
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