* Brian Thomas Sniffen: >>> The Free copyleft equivalents are not fees, merely limited grants of >>> permission to distribute. >> >> And the QPL requirements are not fees either, they merely limit the >> grants of permission to modify? > > Fortunately, this part is the core, and I was correct. The QPL > requirements are not limitations on modification -- they are > requirements that if I modify in certain ways, I *must* then > distribute and grant licenses. So my argument does not work both > ways.
But this is exactly the way copyleft works, not for modification but for distribution. I'm sorry but I can't understand your position. Perhaps we should end the discussion at this point, I won't be able to bring it any further.