nOn Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Matthew C. Weigel wrote: Hi,
> Certainly, there are OSD-compliant licenses which are not free software > licenses according to the FSF - accordingly, claiming that pragmatic > open source is every bit as free, and social free software is every bit > as pragmatic, can not be supported. According to RMS the only way to become free software aka "GPL compatible" is either to have it GPL licensed or allow for conversion/relicensing to GPL. (E.g. according to RMS LGPL is only compatible to GPL because it exlicitly allows to relicense to GPL) REgards, -- martin // Martin Konold, Stauffenbergerstr. 107, 72074 Tuebingen, Germany // // Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] // // KDE 2.2.1: It is real! // -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

