On or about 1/10/03 5:58 PM, John C. Welch wrote: > -- > The GPL is not something we really considered to be a license so much as a > political manifesto, and speaking purely for myself, I prefer to keep my > license agreements and my politics separate. I feel that code which isn't > being used in a situation where it COULD be used is code which isn't > achieving its full potential and the GPL scares a lot of potential users > away, which is simply counter-productive in my opinion. I don't care whether > or not the users give their changes back to me, that's just an added bonus > if it happens and nothing I'd want to try and enforce at the point of a gun. > > --Jordan Hubbard
John, that's an amazing and insightful quote from Hubbard. Do you have reference to an interview or longer article? Thanks for including that passage. Mucho gusto. -- Gary (Info offlist is fine, John...unless others are equally interested.) -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
