Open source Git repo owners with open licenses, how do you know your code is being used by a big corpo? (sh.itjust.works)

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How do people find out or know whether your repo which is having MIT or apache or AGPL license is being used by a corpo and profiting from it and not making the code open source or paying license fees?

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[-] 555_1@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

If it’s less than 100 lines, why on earth don’t they just put that in their own code?

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