David Presotto scripsit: > As an aside, it might have been less inflamatory if the license has said ``if > source of the program and any derivatives is distributed under an inheritive > license (e.g. GPL), it must ALSO be distributed under this license.'' > Then Sean would always have access to changed code for his proprietary works > if anyone has access to them. Someone must have suggested this already but > I don't see it in the archive.
No, no one has, and I think this is quite a clever idea. It's appropriate to apply it to derivative works only, not to to distributions of unchanged code. Sean, what do you think? -- Deshil Holles eamus. Deshil Holles eamus. Deshil Holles eamus. Send us, bright one, light one, Horhorn, quickening, and wombfruit. (3x) Hoopsa, boyaboy, hoopsa! Hoopsa, boyaboy, hoopsa! Hoopsa, boyaboy, hoopsa! -- Joyce, _Ulysses_, "Oxen of the Sun" [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

