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		sp332 on April 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RedPajama: Reproduction of LLaMA with friendly lic... Using a Linux kernel doesn't mean you have to make your whole project GPL, unless your project is specifically kernel code.

wongarsu on April 17, 2023 [–]

Neither would the proposed model license. Just like the kernel's GPL stops at the userspace boundary, the proposed license would only cover the model definition and weights.

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