Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Matthew Palmer writes: >>On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 10:48:23PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: >>> >>> I am against it in principle. Having them subscribe to the debian-*-changes >>> mailing list is an active effort of their part, while we willingly push data >>> to them. >> >>So you're now not OK with the QPL's requirement that we push data to the >>initial developer of a QPL'd work, I take it, since you're against Debian >>pushing data to the US government? > > The US government and the initial developer are rather different - the > initial developer at least has some reasonable link to the software.
Not true. Since changes can only be distributed as patches, I might have patched out everything the original developer wrote, but he's still the initial developer under the QPL. -Brian -- Brian Sniffen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
