Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Bushnell, BSG writes: > > In general, contract law, nor license interpretation, which basically > > proceeds along the same lines, does not accept "tried really hard" as > > satisfying the terms of the contract. > > If a contract is ambiguous, then a court of law will go outside the > contract to attempt to interpret what the parties to the contract > *really* meant. In this case, the RPSL doesn't cover the case of > having absolutely no possibility of publishing your modifications to > the entire world.
Debian's policy with ambiguous licenses is to refuse to distribute, and to request the publishers to make the license clearer.
