On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 05:04:33AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > The Dictator Test: > > A licence is not Free if it prohibits actions which, in the absence of > acceptance of the licence, would be allowed by copyright or other > applicable laws. > > License grantors do not have a private right of legislation; that is, > they are not dictators who can subject you to their personal jurisdiction > through a license.
Worded that way (mentioning dictators specifically) I think the name "Dictator Test" is appropriate. - Matt
