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Re: OSD && DFSG convergence



On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 10:57:01PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:
> On 20030126T125505-0500, Russell Nelson wrote:
> > Another problem is that the DFSG does not prohibit a license from
> > requiring a specific form of affirmative assent known as click-wrap.
> 
> I have a vague memory of such licenses been deemed non-DFSG-compliant in
> the past, but I don't have references.

	Typically, these licenses are used to impose further
restrictions on copyright.  Since "all rights reserved" already violates
the DFSG, this sub-class of click-through (or EULA) licenses are
DFSG-nonfree as well.

Simon



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