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Re: The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses



Le lun 08/04/2002 à 19:12, Dale Scheetz a écrit :

> So, in fact, both of these licenses are non-free, as they contain
> clauses that can be used, and will be considered non-free.

> I find it ... foolish to declare a license to be free IFF some clauses of
> the license are not exercised. Using this language, any proprietary
> license becomes free as long as none of the proprietary sections are
> inforced by the author...

So, you mean that the license allows that, after being modified, the
document can become non-free.

Using the same logic, the BSD license is non-free too.

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