slfront

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   by slfront 9y ago

   Yeah, international copyright law is a damned bomb crater. It's nothing but devastation and wreckage, and threat of imminent demise.
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   by slfront 9y ago

   I AM NOT A LAWYER. THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. The problems with public domain dedication across jurisdictional lines, as I understand them, are: 1. Users (who are aware of how the law works, in general terms) in a country that doesn't r
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   by slfront 9y ago

   I AM NOT A LAWYER. THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE. It is not certified by either FSF or OSI. The process of getting it evaluated by the OSI and certified involves a lot of money, unless it is such a popular license that the OSI is politically ba
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   by slfront 9y ago

   Maybe because it's not a great license.
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   by slfront 9y ago

   Try the COIL instead, if the main reason for this license is a patent clause. http://copyfree.org/content/standard/licenses/coil/license.t... edit: Please stop advertising for AL2. It's not as good
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   by slfront 9y ago

   Bullshit. Red Hat is a business. FreeBSD is a volunteer/community project. FreeBSD is a volunteer/community project that offers more business-friendly licensing than gNewSense, which is also a volunteer/community project. I