On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 14:00:39 -0400 Richard Stallman <[email protected]> wrote:
> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > "In 4.0, you must indicate if you modified the material and retain an > > indication of previous modifications. In 3.0 and earlier license > > versions, the indication of changes is only required if you create a > > derivative." > > This small change may be an improvement, but it doesn't really change > the situation. I think it is correct to publish statements of views > and testimony under a no-derivatives license. Functional works (those > designed to be used to do a practical job) must be free so that those > who are using them practically have control over the job. That reason > does not apply to statements of opinion or testimony, or to art. What if I want to express my opinion, which is 99% similar to yours? Wouldn't it be easier for me to just use an essay that has already been written, changing the parts that I disagree with?
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