Re: An amendment (Re: Formal CFV: General Resolution to Abolish Non-Free)
brian@debian.org (Brian Mays) writes:
> > Brian Mays <brian@debian.org> writes:
>
> > > Surely you do not believe this, do you? There will ALWAYS be useful
> > > software (at least, useful to someone) with licenses that fail our
> > > somewhat arbitrary criteria for what we consider to be free.
>
> Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@mit.edu> replied:
>
> > Does the phrase "somewhat arbitrary" denote your respect for and
> > agreement with the DFSG?
>
> This phrase is neutral, a statement of fact. The DSFG as it exists
> today is the result of compromise. I have always felt that compromise
> is good.
I intended my comment as humorous, and I fear it might not have been
taken that way. No disrespect was intended.
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