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Licensing is murky

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#5 opened on Jan 17, 2017

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Description

If this is "literally copied from the React 0.14 codebase" then it's also subject to the patent grant included with that release of React.

It would be good to clarify this.

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Review the licensing terms of React 0.14, specifically the patent grant, and propose a clarification for this project.
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