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Re: Results for Debian's Position on the GFDL



* Marco d'Itri (md@Linux.IT) wrote:
> On Mar 13, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:
> > > >I wouldn't take this any farther than what the GR explicitly said- GFDL
> > > >w/o invariant sections are free.  Otherwise, 'normal' (ie: prior to the
> > > >GR) rules apply.  If people want to change the DFSG then they'll need to
> > > >actually do that, this GR didn't, just added an explicit exception.  If
> > > If it wanted to added an exception it would have done so.
> > > This GR just established the correct interpretation of the DFSG for this
> > > license.
> > Err, so you agree with me?  How is it not an exception when it's just
> > for this license?
> No, I do not. It's obviously not an exception (or it would have said so)
> but a way to officially state what the DFSG means when applied to this
> license, since there has been a wide disagreement in the project about
> this.

It's obviously an exception (or it would have said 'licenses like the
GFDL').  It doesn't change the DFSG at all.

	Thanks,

		Stephen

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