Pierre-Yves Lapersonne@programming.dev to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoCan coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code?simonwillison.netexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down13
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkCan coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code?simonwillison.netPierre-Yves Lapersonne@programming.dev to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareCaptain Beyond@linkage.ds8.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoI think the fact that the maintainer is intimately knowledgeable about the original codebase is enough for it to not be a clean room re-implementation, no? That’s what makes it “clean”
I think the fact that the maintainer is intimately knowledgeable about the original codebase is enough for it to not be a clean room re-implementation, no? That’s what makes it “clean”