License Laundering and the Death of Clean Room (The Chardet Saga)

License Laundering and the Death of Clean Room (The Chardet Saga)(shiftmag.dev)

6 points by allixsenos 69 days ago | 1 comment

dlcarrier 68 days ago |

How is no one noticing that the whole release-a-rewritten-codebase-under-a-permissive-license has happened before, with BSD Unix? This methodology predates clean-room rewrites.

dlcarrier 68 days ago |

How is no one noticing that the whole release-a-rewritten-codebase-under-a-permissive-license has happened before, with BSD Unix? This methodology predates clean-room rewrites.