Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751920AbXFTVJy (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:09:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750769AbXFTVJr (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:09:47 -0400 Received: from dsl081-033-126.lax1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([64.81.33.126]:48147 "EHLO bifrost.lang.hm" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750758AbXFTVJq (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:09:46 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:09:46 -0700 (PDT) From: david@lang.hm X-X-Sender: dlang@asgard.lang.hm To: Alexandre Oliva cc: Lennart Sorensen , David Schwartz , "Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20070620140101.GU10008@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 954 Lines: 23 On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 20, 2007, lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) wrote: >>> It is the duty of the FSF to defend these freedoms. It's its public >>> mission. That's a publicly stated goal of the GPL, for anyone who >>> cares to understand it, or miss it completely and then complain about >>> changes in spirit. > >> I wouldn't call it a duty. It is the chosen mission perhaps, but nobody >> is making them do it. > > Everyone who donates to it does so understanding what the mission is. > Detracting from that mission would be failing the public commitment. true, but selecting the GPL as the license for your project is not donating to the FSF. David Lang - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/