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On Sun, Jul 17, 2022, at 14:42 CDT, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> Well, what exactly does copilot have to do with anything? If the |
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> concern is about copilot "misappropriating" Gentoo's code, then it |
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> seems we agree that moving off of Github won't change anything. |
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I completely agree. |
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I think this is the main point. |
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There is no way of preventing our publicly available source repository |
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to be used for machine learning - at least if we want to make it |
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available at all... |
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It is just a coincidence that Github is using public git repositories |
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hosted at Github and that Github *is informing us about the fact*. For |
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example, Amazon has launched/is launching a competitor [1] that had been |
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trained on an undisclosed number of public open source code. |
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Best, |
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Matthias |
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[1] https://aws.amazon.com/codewhisperer/faqs/ |
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