Sven Luther writes: > On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 05:22:04PM -0400, Michael Poole wrote: >> Sven Luther writes: >> >> >> live and work and do action X in Versailles, could someone sue you in >> >> Nice for doing X? >> > >> > I don't think so, unless contract law overrides it. Which is the question >> > at >> > hand here. >> >> Contract law can override that. That does not mean we have to accept >> that kind of override as DFSG-free. I think the DFSG-freeness is the >> question at hand. > > No, the DFSG as it stands has nothing to do with it. None of the current nine > DFSG entries speak about lawsuits, and the cost of it.
The DFSG doesn't speak about postcards or the cost of mailing them, but postcard licenses are considered non-free anyway. "The DFSG doesn't specifically mention it" and "lawsuits are an uncommon action" are not enough to convince me that choice-of-venue clauses are DFSG-free. Michael Poole
