"For the past couple of weeks, I have been more than a little pensive about the nature of the new GNU General Public License (v3). Since the last set of drafts have come out, I have been concerned that the whole thing seems obstructionist to what I believe we should be focusing on: getting computers to work together and moving past this whole will-they-won't-they interoperability nonsense."
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kiba
16 years 40 weeks 12 hours 55 min ago
Interesting viewpoint. I doubt
Interesting viewpoint.
I doubt this GPLv3 is about Free software developers wanting proprietary vendors playing nice though. I alway thought it is about closing loopholes unforeseen in GPLv2.
spikeb
16 years 40 weeks 9 hours 11 min ago
Beh. the gpl isn't about interoperability,
Beh. the gpl isn't about interoperability, it's about free software first and foremost.