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vintagedave 2 hours ago

Or GPL. Which I’m increasingly thinking is the only license. It requires sharing.

And if anything can be reimplemented and there’s no value in the source any more, just the spec or tests, there’s no public-interest reason for any restriction other than completely free, in the GPL sense.

formerly_proven 40 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

> Or GPL. Which I’m increasingly thinking is the only license. It requires sharing.

LLM companies and increasingly courts view LLM training as fair use, so copyright licensing does not enter the picture.

Hamuko 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

>Or GPL. Which I’m increasingly thinking is the only license. It requires sharing.

It doesn't if Dan Blanchard spends some tokens on it and then licenses the output as MIT.

jmalicki 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Who are you talking about? I can't find reference to this person.

kccqzy 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

He is the maintainer of chardet. The main topic of the article is the whole LGPL to MIT rewrite and relicense done by this person.

https://github.com/chardet/chardet/releases/tag/7.0.0

badc0ffee 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

There were two other posts about this today on the HN front page:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47257803

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47259177