[squeak-dev] Re: On the swazoo list

Paolo Bonzini bonzini at gnu.org
Tue Mar 25 16:00:48 UTC 2008


> The other problem with (L)GPL is the people who choose it. That's 
> because those people clearly want others to "share by default" and have 
> therefore a vested interest in the broadest possible application of the 
> "modification clauses".

That's what you believe, Andreas, not the reason why most people choose 
LGPL.  For example, I am interested in the "fairest" possible 
application of Section 2.

> This intrinsic distrust of (L)GPL is why I don't 
> voluntarily subject myself to these licenses.

This I understand, however, together with your position on the 
complexity of the license.

Paolo



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