Laurence von Bottorff <[email protected]> writes: > So "my" improvements to ob-sml are causing a problem -- is what this sounds > like, right? If I had simply said, "Hey guys, me and a friend have done a > new version ob-sml..." there would have been no problem?
If you mean that you take LLM-generated code, and then edit it yourself, the answer is: it depends. According to https://www.copyright.gov/ai/, substantial human creative input (but not in prompts) may be copyrighted. But "substantial" is to be determined on case-by-case basis, making the whole situation tricky. That said, ob-sml specifically is likely a non-issue. We are very vigilant here because Org mode is a big project, and we do not want to lose the GPL protections. For individual libraries, the risks and the cost of mistakes are somewhat lower. If you decide to fork and develop an improved version of ob-sml with LLM (which you can totally do), your risk is basically that GPL may be violated and then you cannot sue the offender. But do you care? -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode maintainer, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
