On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Barak Pearlmutter wrote: > > Ie it's okay to distribute it linked so something else that's > incompatible with the GPL for some "lame" reason, but not with > something that's incompatible with the GPL because it's not free or > doesn't include sources. >
I seriously doubt whether you're going to be able to pin this concept down in a precise way. Maybe you should just invite future authors to contact you and consider their requests on a case-by-case basis. -- Stephen Turner http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/ Statistical Laboratory, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB, England "The new operating system will recover more easily from system crashes." (Microsoft, aiming high with Windows Millennium)