calumlikesapple...@gmail.com writes: >> In all of that they miss something important - you are not allowed to >> modify. > > I interpret the fact that it lets you use the source code for "whatever > purpose" to mean that you can modify, compile, and distribute it. After > all, source code doesn't have much of a use on its own, and a modification > is a use.
There are plenty of people in the world who are happy to have their work distributed, but not modified. So this is not a safe assumption. Cheers, Walter Landry