"Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 07:39, Pier Fumagalli wrote:
>> "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> You must realize that there are different objectives. It is the goal of
>>> GNU to get all software to use the GPL. It is not a goal of Apache to
>>> get all software covered by the APL. We're programmers, not lawyers.
>>
>> That's why I wouldn't be "that" comfortable with a "Why GPL sucks" page...
>> Political propaganda? Looks really like it... And IMO that's not what we're
>> here to do... We're here to write software...
>
> *shrugs* I was just saying if he wanted to point out the need for a APL
> vs GPL differences page etc, then he should just submit one and see if
> it flies. I'm prone to agree with you. Legal issues bore the living
> crap out of me...okay not all together true...I watch Law and
> Order...but that's about the extent of it ;-). Putting the page up
> would of course excite RMS people into a frenzy, but who cares (I have
> mail filters). If people want the info, let em have it.
A lot of "what we think and why" is on the web already... It's in the mail
archives, in the presentations to different conferences, and so on... The
word is out there, you just need to know where to look for...
Pier
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