On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 14:28:59 -0400 Brian Thomas Sniffen wrote: > Francesco Poli writes: [...] > > That's not enough for DFSG-freeness, IMHO: if I'm required to keep > > the name "abiword" in every derivative work of abiword, I cannot > > sanely choose a name for a derivative that is significantly > > different (in scope, purpose, functionality and so forth) from the > > original. > > > > That is a major restriction in modification and it seems to fail > > DFSG#3. > > It's a smaller restriction on modification than a patch clause, and so > DFSG-free.
Why? I can change the name of the work using a patch... P.S.: No need to Cc: (or To:) me, as I'm a debian-legal subscriber. -- Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. ...................................................................... Francesco Poli GnuPG Key ID = DD6DFCF4 Key fingerprint = C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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