Which license leads to more contribution: MIT or GPL? (monero.town)

submitted 9 months ago by jack@monero.town to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

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Suppose I want my project to have as many contributors as possible. Generally do you think more people are inclined to contribute (upstream) if the code is permissive or copyleft or do you think it doesn't really matter?

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[-] AppearanceBoring9229@sh.itjust.works 5 points 9 months ago

What does CLA mean?

[-] unique_hemp@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 9 months ago

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contributor_License_Agreement

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