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bigbugbag on April 23, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Project Naptha: a browser extension that enables t...

I wonder how deep this project is in violation of the GPLv3.

For starter it's based on gnu ocrad [1] but fails to state a license and to publish any source code.

[1]: https://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/

antimatter15 on April 23, 2014 | [–]

https://github.com/antimatter15/ocrad.js

abeisgreat on April 23, 2014 | [–]

Looking through the code, you'll see he cites everything down to blog posts which he used. As he mentioned, it's based on the already published Ocrad.js too.

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