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Douglas Crockford on JSLint's “No Evil” License

ryantravistate · Talk · 3 min · 2011 · YouTube title: Using JSLint For Evil
Why it's here

Linked in licensing threads as a short, funny story about the 'no evil' clause and IBM's request for an exception.

What it covers

A three-minute clip in which Douglas Crockford explains why he allowed the JSLint reference implementation to be used for evil. It recounts the license clause and how corporate lawyers reacted.