testman@lemmy.ml to Forgejo@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agoForgejo is now copyleft, just like Gitforgejo.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10cross-posted to: opensource@programming.devfoss@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.ml
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkForgejo is now copyleft, just like Gitforgejo.orgtestman@lemmy.ml to Forgejo@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: opensource@programming.devfoss@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.ml
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoHow did they get permission from all previous contributors to do this? It doesn’t have a CLA. Seems sketchy.
minus-squareTheOneCurly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoExisting code is MIT licensed, that’s their permission. Sublicensing without restriction is one of the parts of MIT.
How did they get permission from all previous contributors to do this? It doesn’t have a CLA. Seems sketchy.
Existing code is MIT licensed, that’s their permission. Sublicensing without restriction is one of the parts of MIT.