Re: would this custom license considered DFSG-free/GPL-compatible
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> 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, ...
... telepathy might be another option ;)
--
bye,
pabs
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