Re:EFF on Apple's iPhone Developer Program Agreement
by loup-vaillant on Wednesday March 10, 2010 @03:52AM
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> I want you to make all your changes publicly available to everyone […]
This phrasing was careless: it sounds like you want to prevent private modifications (freedom 1).
You're not the only one to make this mistake. Because of it, many people think the GPL forbids private modifications. Many don't like it because of this misconception, so we should mind our words.
This phrasing was careless: it sounds like you want to prevent private modifications (freedom 1).
You're not the only one to make this mistake. Because of it, many people think the GPL forbids private modifications. Many don't like it because of this misconception, so we should mind our words.
Of course, I agree with the gist of your post.