On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 04:51:38PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > DFSG 3 states that "The license must allow modifications and derived > works".
Yes. > If you read that as "some modifications and derived works", > then there must be some qualification for which ones, and no such > qualification is present in the DFSG. You are correct that the DFSG does not exhaustively list all qualifications. But some qualifications are implied. Paragraphs 4 and 10 both indicate that some qualifications must be allowed. > If you read it as "all modifications and derived works", no such > qualification is necessary. Unfortunately, this reading conflicts with other parts of the DFSG. -- Raul
