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Re: OSD && DFSG convergence



Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.com> writes:

> Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes:
>  > Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.com> writes:
>  > 
>  > > What term of the DFSG *clearly* says that a license cannot require
>  > > click-wrap?
>  > 
>  > DFSG says that modifications must be permitted.  One modification that
>  > must be permitted is to modify the software removing the "click-wrap"
>  > implementation.  
> 
> You are not allowed to remove the copyright statement from a source
> file.  You are not allowed to remove the code which announces the
> license on a GPL'ed program.

Yes, but a click-wrap implementation is not a mere license notice, but
a fair bit more, isn't it?



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