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qjakdx commented on GitHub Copilot is not infringing your copyright (2021)   felixreda.eu/2021/07/gith... · Posted by u/fanf2
carom · a year ago
This is missing the largest argument in my opinion. The weights are the derivative work of the GPL licensed code and should therefore be released under the GPL. I would say these companies release their weights or simply not train on copyleft code.

It is truly amazing how many people will shill for these massive corporations that claim they love open source or that their AI is open while they profit off of the violation of licenses and contribute very little back.

qjakdx · a year ago
He works for GitHub and has probably never written anything in his life:

https://okfn.de/en/vorstand/

qjakdx commented on GitHub Copilot is not infringing your copyright (2021)   felixreda.eu/2021/07/gith... · Posted by u/fanf2
qjakdx · a year ago
Mr Reda appears to be a politician whose expertise is in attaining lucrative positions:

https://okfn.de/en/vorstand/

Felix was elected to the board of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2020. Felix is an expert in copyright law and has been Director of Developer Policy at GitHub since March 2024. He previously headed the “control ©” project at the Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte. From 2014 to 2019, Felix was a Member of the European Parliament within the Greens/EFA group. Felix is an Affiliate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University and a member of the Advisory Board of D64 - Center for Digital Progress.

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KarmaCake day9July 11, 2024View Original