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Just saw another project that might have violated Apache License v2.0 #18

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starrify opened this issue May 10, 2016 · 1 comment
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@starrify
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starrify commented May 10, 2016

The repo which looks derived from this expiringdict project: https://github.com/rfyiamcool/expiredict/blob/05900e6411015c177a82e1323a8e0aff7da717a8/expiredict/__init__.py
And the same project submitted to PYPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/expiredict

Potentially violated clauses include (but are not limited to):

4 . Redistribution.
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(a) You must give any other recipients of the Work or Derivative Works a copy of this License; and

(b) You must cause any modified files to carry prominent notices stating that You changed the files; and

See also: http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:Apache2.0

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At a glance the linked code doesn't seem to have been obviously derived from this codebase. What particular sections do you think were copied?

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