Aral Balkan on Nostr: Licenses like GPL are reciprocative licenses. If you take, you must also give back. ...
Licenses like GPL are reciprocative licenses. If you take, you must also give back.
Licenses like MIT are parasitic licenses. You can take without giving back.
#software #freedom #licenses #reciprocative #parasitic
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