Re: would this custom license considered DFSG-free/GPL-compatible
On Tue, 04 Oct 2016, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> > // 4. If anything other than configuration, indentation or comments have been
> > // altered in the code, the modified code must be made accessible to the
> > // original author(s).
> This is impossible to comply with for those who do not have Internet
> access so I think it would fail DFSG item 5; No Discrimination Against
> Persons or Groups.
ok -- playing devil's advocate (just a phrase, I am not of that opinion
about the upstream ;)) -- nothing there states about connectivity
(Internet) or media (digitized, printed) how they must be made
accessible. Could be via mail, bottle in the ocean, ...
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Yaroslav O. Halchenko
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