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if you wanted a nod, add a "give me a nod if you fork" clause, you're allowed to.



IANAL, but I believe that may make your license practically unenforceable, because all precedents can be argued to not apply because of that change, and even if untrue, just having that sort of argument in court quickly gets prohibitively expensive.




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