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Epa095 11 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: PYX: The next step in Python packaging

>> Astral's tools don't require contributors to sign a CLA.

> That's a pretty vital difference

Not really when the license is MIT/Apache. They can create a closed source fork and continue development there.

pxc 11 months ago [–]

Ah yeah, whoops. Either a CLA or permissive license is enough on its own to facilitate such a license change.

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