Middle-managers don’t give a shit. Most of the time, nothing happens. Devs use whatever they know or can understand easiest while matching requirements. Enforcement depends on discovery, and there can be a high bar for discovery. Correction depends on enforcement, and there can be an even higher legal bar for enforcement.
I wonder why companies use GPL based software, when the BSD licensed stuff is just sitting there, free to use without the hassle?
Middle-managers don’t give a shit. Most of the time, nothing happens. Devs use whatever they know or can understand easiest while matching requirements. Enforcement depends on discovery, and there can be a high bar for discovery. Correction depends on enforcement, and there can be an even higher legal bar for enforcement.