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Re: DRAFT: debian-legal summary of the QPL



Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:

>>Making freedom harder to assert is restricting freedom.
>
> The GPL makes it harder to assert freedom because you need to spend more
> time investigating subtle license interactions.

Easily shown to be false -- if you accept patch clauses as Free, then
you're clearly not concerned about merging multiple works.  So you
only have one license for the work from which you inherit, the GPL.

-Brian

-- 
Brian Sniffen                                       bts@alum.mit.edu



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