Who is doing harm here? [LWN.net]

Who is doing harm here?

Posted Oct 2, 2006 11:51 UTC (Mon) by smitty_one_each (subscriber, #28989)
In reply to: Who is doing harm here? by khim
Parent article: Busy busy busybox

>Linus and kernel developers are intentionally choose the ways of communication which can be used to "poke" FSF and then go away thus avoiding any constructive discussion.

Yes, the Discussion Rights Management is every bit as contentious as the DRM of the GPLv3.
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The various LKML threads seem to imply that the substantial decisions about the GPLv3 may have been made before the public discussion period on the style of the document ever started.
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If the LKML community doesn't trust the FSF, then why is it a surprise that the kernel devs would express themselves on friendly territory?

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