r/whenthe • :3 • 15h ago

r/whenthe mfs complaining about everything Claude made it

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u/rasmatham 14h ago

The source code being available is not the same as being open source. There are still licences that apply. The only times you can ignore licenses is for personal use, or if the project depends on another project with a licence that says projects depending on it has to allow whatever you're doing.

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u/SpecialistOwl218 13h ago

And usually AI warn you when you try to use wrongly a license, then obviously the responsibility is of the user