Comment on Can someone explain why authors do this?

• verstra@programming.dev ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  But whats the point of giving out a license along the comment? Are you giving permission to use your comment?

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  • onlinepersona@programming.dev ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    For non-commercial use, yes. Aka no closed-source AI.

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    • verstra@programming.dev ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Aaah, AI training data. That makes sense now

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  • k110111@feddit.de ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Maybe it has to do with people stealing content to train AI? Atleast now if there is an opportunity to be a part of a lawsuit or smth they can claim they provided a licence. I dunno just a guess

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