This repository is in violation of YOLOv5 GPL 3.0 License

[glenn-jocher]

This repository is using original code from https://github.com/ultralytics/yolov5 which is licensed under GPL 3.0. Use of YOLOv5 code is permitted under GPL 3.0 for any purpose including commercial as long as the derivative work is licensed under the same GPL 3.0 license and sources are disclosed. Examples of YOLOv5 functions in this repository:

YOLOX/yolox/data/data_augment.py

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def augment_hsv(img, hgain=0.015, sgain=0.7, vgain=0.4):

YOLOX/yolox/data/data_augment.py

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def box_candidates(box1, box2, wh_thr=2, ar_thr=20, area_thr=0.2):

YOLOX/yolox/data/data_augment.py

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def random_perspective(

And their YOLOv5 sources originally published May 2020 under GPL 3.0:

https://github.com/ultralytics/yolov5/blob/89a6e9ffa78a43c17c5405caa144e514b4afd0ef/utils/augmentations.py#L48-L49

https://github.com/ultralytics/yolov5/blob/89a6e9ffa78a43c17c5405caa144e514b4afd0ef/utils/augmentations.py#L273-L274

https://github.com/ultralytics/yolov5/blob/89a6e9ffa78a43c17c5405caa144e514b4afd0ef/utils/augmentations.py#L125-L126

I would ask that you come into compliance by immediately updating your license to GPL 3.0 and citing the sources for these functions or removing all YOLOv5 code. Thank you!

EDIT: I can confirm these functions are all original to YOLOv5 because I wrote them myself from scratch, and I am the YOLOv5 author.

https://github.com/ultralytics/yolov5/blob/master/LICENSE

[Joker316701882]

@glenn-jocher Hi, thank you for pointing this out. We are sorry for our negligence and are aware of the violation. We will soon remove the relevant code and inform you the corresponding updates.

[Ar-Ray-code]

@FateScript @Joker316701882

Will you fix about v0.1.0 ?

YOLOX-ROS is using YOLOX-v0.1.0, and I'll update this LICENSE according to your trends. Thank you.

[FateScript]

@FateScript @Joker316701882

Will you fix about v0.1.0 ?

YOLOX-ROS is using YOLOX-v0.1.0, and I'll update this LICENSE according to your trends. Thank you.

After fixing this, we will release version 0.2.0. WDYT?

[FateScript]

Hello @glenn-jocher , following the request of GPL 3.0 License, #781 fixes all the violation. It LGTM. WDYT?

[FateScript]

gently ping @glenn-jocher

[FateScript]

Long time no reply, I will close this issue. Feel free to reopen it.