"Changing a license like this is a big deal in the open source world. Not only are there legalities involved in violating a software license, but it defeats the whole purpose of open source, which is about community building, sharing, and contributing."
"So many angry comments were made on Pan's launch thread that X put a community note on it that read: 'Pear is a fork of Continue.dev, an open-source AI code editor.'"
"In an apology PearAI's Pan posted on Monday, he said that the project has now been released under the same Apache open source license as the original project."