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[ale] Open-source software license manager
- Subject: [ale] Open-source software license manager
- From: kafka at antichri.st (George Carless)
- Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:57:56 -0400
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On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 10:24:40AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 09:16 -0400, George Carless wrote:
> > (All of this talk of license management is oddly incongruous on ALE, btw...)
>
> Really? (care to expand)
Well, license management typically implies restrictions on use which are
antithetical to the nature of free software, right? I can't imagine
needing to "manage" GPL-licensed software in this respect, for example.
--George