Hacker News Reader

That patent clause though. Stick to the fork from before Facebook bought the man and the algorithm.

It was relicensed in v1.3.1. It is now dual licensed under BSD without the patents clause [1] and GPLv2 [2]. GPLv2 was added for inclusion in the Linux kernel.

[1] https://github.com/facebook/zstd/blob/dev/LICENSE

[2] https://github.com/facebook/zstd/blob/dev/COPYING

Reply on news.ycombinator.com