MJ Ray wrote:Matthew Garrett wrote:MJ Ray wrote:Surely GPL 7 causes the same problem (admittedly under a different sethttp://perens.com/Articles/Termination.htmlof circumstances)?Is that arbitrary?Enforcement (or lack thereof) of a patent is arbitrary, yes.
Needing a DFSG-free patent licence is not news to me. If we have a patented software, then it's non-free without such a licence. Are there other circumstances where GPL 7 offers arbitrary termination?
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