Re: “GNU software is distributed under the terms of [copyleft] licenses” (was: A GNU “social contract”?)

2019-10-27 Thread Carlos O'Donell
On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 5:03 PM Mark Wielaard wrote: > > On Sat, 2019-10-26 at 02:35 +0300, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote: > > Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > > * GNU licenses uphold user freedom > > > > > > The GNU Project has designed software licenses to ensure developers > > > cannot strip off user

Re: “GNU software is distributed under the terms of [copyleft] licenses” (was: A GNU “social contract”?)

2019-10-26 Thread Mark Wielaard
On Sat, 2019-10-26 at 02:35 +0300, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote: > Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > * GNU licenses uphold user freedom > > > > The GNU Project has designed software licenses to ensure developers > > cannot strip off user freedom from GNU software—“copyleft” > > licenses. GNU software is

“GNU software is distributed under the terms of [copyleft] licenses” (was: A GNU “social contract”?)

2019-10-25 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Ludovic Courtès wrote: > * GNU licenses uphold user freedom > > The GNU Project has designed software licenses to ensure developers cannot > strip off user freedom from GNU software—“copyleft” licenses. GNU software > is distributed under the terms of these licenses. Sorry, but thatʼs simply