Users can create a software “fork,” essentially a modified version of the company’s code for their own purposes, so long as they abide by certain legally mandated stipulations in Mastodon’s terms of service. Somewhat predictably, Truth Social appears to have snatched the code but failed to abide by its terms.
go ahead and clic, might learn sumpin'
I read it all already. Who is going to enforce a FOSS attribution license like it's unlawful? Oracle, Google, Microsoft, Apple, etc. have ignored FOSS license attributions and nothing happened to them.
There might be a lawyer or two willing to do it for free. . .
Well then why haven't they brought suit against MS, Apple, Google, Oracle and every other corporate giant that violated FOSS license terms? Oh yeah, because it's practically unenforceable.
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