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Re: Modifications under Different Terms than Original



On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:53:18 -0800 Josh Triplett wrote:

> Actually, A violates the precise letter of the DFSG:
> > The license must allow modifications and derived works, and must
> > allow them to be distributed under the same terms as the license of
> > the original software.
> 
> The MIT X11 License is not "the same terms as the license of the
> original software", so clause A does clearly violate both the letter
> and spirit of DFSG3.

Agreed entirely.

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