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Re:Copyleft and community licenses are not without merit, bu... by wmf on Friday December 21, 2018 @09:03PM (#18738413)
Saying "Apache 2 + anything" is disrespectful of the Apache brand because you're adding additional restrictions that don't exist in the original; likewise with "GPL + restriction".
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Re:Copyleft and community licenses are not without merit, bu... by cyphar on Saturday December 22, 2018 @01:46AM (#18739338)
Though with GPL + restriction, the license explicitly states that such restrictions can be removed. So it's less of an issue.
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