Em Sat, 22 Nov 2014 12:17:34 +0000
David Mackay <[email protected]> escreveu:
> >If you are the copyright holder that can't possibly be a concern!
> >Just ignore the violations. Being the copyright holder, only you can
> >enforce the license.
>
> >So don't prosecute them --- it's virtually the same, and that's all.
>
> Failure to prosecute every and all violation of licence leads to the
> licence becoming nullified on the grounds that the copyright holder
> doesn't care enough to protect their rights.
That may be true for non-trivial licenses like GPLv3, but that's
hardly the case for very permissive licenses (like X11's), as they are
almost virtually identical to the public domain.
> On the topic of the Autotools: I do hope we will steer as far clear
> from autotools as possible.
I'm sorry to hear it.
> with software projects abandoning autotools en-masse owing to its
> complicated nature and a plethora of technical faults, this would be
> a regression.
That's not so in the view of the GNU project and in the context of the
GNU operating system.
--
,= ,-_-. =. Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro (oitofelix) [0x28D618AF]
((_/)o o(\_)) There is no system but GNU;
`-'(. .)`-' GNU Linux-Libre is one of its official kernels;
\_/ All software must be free as in freedom;
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