My open source project was stolen and relicensed by a YC company

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maverick98 · 11h ago

This is highly unethical on their part if true, and it seems the reset the entire history of the repository. Could have just forked you. Another hit to the open source community unfortunately

Ank_S · 10h ago

Seriously, if the allegations are real, this is really serious and needs more visibility!

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My open source project was stolen and relicensed by a YC company

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