What are code references?
Development introduces innovative solutions; however, it also brings the responsibility of adhering to licensing requirements and ensuring proper attribution. Failing to comply with open source licenses can lead to legal and ethical issues, potentially compromising the integrity of the entire project. Therefore, it is crucial for developers to accurately identify and manage any open source code used in their projects.
Open source software license
The topic of open source licensing is quite broad, with open source software being distributed under various licenses, each having different requirements and permissions. In this chapter, we will not go into the details of the types of open source licenses and their legalities. We encourage all users of open source software to conduct their due diligence in understanding and complying with the applicable licenses.
During its learning process, Amazon Q Developer sometimes uses open source projects for training...