copyleft software, not "free" software
copyleft software, not "free" software
Posted Sep 26, 2020 18:39 UTC (Sat) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784)In reply to: copyleft software, not "free" software by marcH
Parent article: Toward a "modern" Emacs
Permissive is the best word I can think of to describe it.
(The other way I can think of is to describe the GPL as "socialist", the BSD and MIT licences as "liberal", and proprietary licences as "reactionary", but that doesn't work very well.)
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