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Re: request-tracker3: license shadiness



On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:40:10PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > Ok if you want to focus on that aspect, I've included enough material
> > in this thread to show you what you originally said, and the way you
> > said it.
> 
> All right.  Which licenses to we accept as DFSG-free even though they
> violate DFSG 1?

I started to do a point by point response, but it boils down to this:

The way the GPL is written, if riders place any additional restrictions
on the code, the GPL doesn't grant any permission to distribute the code.

[The copyright holder, of course, doesn't need any such permission.]

-- 
Raul



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