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Re: Is there a free license which prohibits commercial derived works?



Scripsit Peter S Galbraith <GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca>

> So they want to disallow commercial use or circulation of derived
> works.  Our `What is free software' web page appears to say
> that's okay, but this license fails the DSFG.  Is there a way
> they can do this and still be DSFG-compliant?

No.

> But still, our web page implies their goal is good,

It it does, it must be a bug. Which specific URL do you think
approves of such goals?

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