Picking a license

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand
Sat May 15 23:06:54 EDT 2010


In message <mailman.198.1273891662.32709.python-list at python.org>, Ed Keith 
wrote:

> On Fri, 5/14/10, Lawrence D'Oliveiro
> <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
> 
>> In message <mailman.158.1273844352.32709.python-list at python.org>,
>> Ed Keith wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes, under the GPL every one has one set of freedoms,
>>> under the MIT or Boost license every one has more freedoms. Under other
>>> licenses they have fewer freedoms.
>> 
>> But what about the “freedom” to take away other
>> people’s freedom? Is that really “freedom”?
> 
> Yes.

But that’s a “freedom” that non-GPL licences do not give you, that the GPL 
does. So which licence gives you more “freedoms”, again?



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