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RE: PLAGIARISM ALERT - SOMEONE IS STEALING MY WORK/TOOLS
The fact that the Github license allow forking does not mean all sources their are free to copy and use.
Github's response to this question (2013 already):
Pavlo Mykhalov @growtofill 13 Jul 2013
What license terms are applicable to a public @github project if none are specified within the project?
GitHub Support
@GitHubHelp
Replying to @growtofill
@growtofill We don’t impose any licenses on repositories. You should ask the owner to apply an open source license if you want to use it.
7:32 PM - 13 Jul 2013
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Thank you very much for your support and this information from github's support team. I appreciate it. Do you have a link to this quote or question/answer?
Sure, here's the twitter link:
https://twitter.com/GitHubHelp/status/356103886228033537
Thanks a lot for this! :]