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@ -72,11 +72,12 @@ causes worries for lawyers, even if their programmers
aren't modifying it.
Any license which requires crediting in documentation
adds friction which can add up. Valve used to have
a page with a list of all of these on their web site,
and it was insane, and obviously nobody ever looked
at it so why would you care whether your credit appeared
there?
adds friction which can add up. Valve has a huge list
(http://nothings.org/remote/ThirdPartyLegalNotices_steam_2019.html)
of all of these included in each game they ship,
and it's insane, and obviously nobody ever looks
at it so why would you care whether your credit
appeared there?
Permissive licenses like zlib and BSD license are
perfectly reasonable, but they are very wordy and