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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Radon Rosborough <radon.neon@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: Licence of ts-comint
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:32:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd17m5xn6.fsf-monnier+Inbox@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADB4rJGAc+o_fBUmBL3KvNdtrA0SrceYY2QUWihhSx1g4vEXag@mail.gmail.com> (Radon Rosborough's message of "Tue, 22 Aug 2017 21:36:35 -0700")

>> To a first approximation, in my experience, weak licenses are promoted
>> by people who don't like to say "free software" (and even less talk
>> about software freedom) while people who use the word "free software" or
>> "software freedom" will usually promote the GPL.
> There are also those people who will argue that weak licenses are
> "more free" than the GPL because they allow the licensee more freedom
> of use and distribution.

Notice that I did not talk about which license is more free (which
I find to be a meaningless debate), only about correlation between two
different behaviors.


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-23 11:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <C7FBB42B-2311-44F5-B940-22426AC1B2B7@gmail.com>
2017-08-13 10:58 ` Licence of ts-comint Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-08-13 12:15   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-08-14  1:51     ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-13 18:16   ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-13 22:01   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-08-13 23:35     ` John Wiegley
2017-08-14  2:35       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-14 20:48       ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-14 20:54         ` John Wiegley
2017-08-15  2:27           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-21 19:03   ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-21 20:21     ` John Wiegley
2017-08-22 16:12       ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-22 16:12       ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-22 17:33         ` John Wiegley
2017-08-23  3:51           ` [OFFTOPIC] " Stefan Monnier
2017-08-23  4:36             ` Radon Rosborough
2017-08-23  5:36               ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-23  5:56                 ` John Wiegley
2017-08-23 22:50                 ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-23 11:32               ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-08-23 22:50             ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-24 10:40               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-08-23 14:18           ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-22 17:33         ` John Yates
2017-08-22 17:54           ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-22 20:16             ` John Yates
2017-08-23  0:30               ` Paul Eggert
2017-08-23 22:48               ` Richard Stallman
2017-08-22 16:12       ` Richard Stallman

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