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Re: GR proposal - Restricted-media amendments to the DFSG



On Thu, Apr 06, 2006, Jacobo Tarrio wrote:
> El jueves,  6 de abril de 2006 a las 19:06:50 +0200, Sam Hocevar escribía:
> 
> >    Indeed. Would such a wording be acceptable:
> >     "As a special exception, the license may forbid use of
> >     technical measures to restrict access or use of the software
> >     itself, as long as the license author promises that such a
> >     clause will be rescinded real soon now."
> 
>  Well, no. If the author makes that promise, we may just as well wait until
> that happens and the package is free. It's not like we've run out of
> software to package :-)

   Oh. I really must have been on another planet the last few months.

Thank you,
-- 
Sam.



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