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Re: Free art license, CC and DFSG



On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:35:57 -0500 Evan Prodromou wrote:

[...]
> That includes the amended revocation and
> attribution clauses that Francesco is concerned with; we thought they
> were sufficiently softened that they were not an effective prevention
> of licensors exercising their freedom.

A softened non-free restriction is just that: a softened issue, not a
vanished one.

I repeatedly expressed my concerns, but I haven't yet seen any
convincing rebuttal.
In addition to that, there's the well-known anti-TPM clause, the actual
meaning of which is not clear to me at all (even Creative Commons
official representatives refuse to disclose their interpretation of the
clause![1]).

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/09/msg00155.html

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