Wednesday, July 22, 2009

16jul2009
Written by Benjamin Black in bb on July 16th.
I added it to my “starred items” in Google Reader at 12:31 on July 22nd.
the gpl is fatally flawed, though the flaws were not obvious until online service became as prominent as they now are. attempts to update the gpl for “the cloud”, like the agpl, only serve to exacerbate the problem. more permissive licenses, such as bsd, mit, and apache, are less troublesome, though still lacking in certain areas, as i will explain…