--- On Fri, 5/14/10, Tobiah <t...@rcsreg.com> wrote:
> From: Tobiah <t...@rcsreg.com>
> Subject: Re: Picking a license
> To: python-list@python.org
> Date: Friday, May 14, 2010, 11:59 AM
>
> > Assertion II:
> > If person A is free do perform an action
> person B is not free to
> > perform then person A is free to do more
> than person B.
>
> This does not hold water. Let's say there are only 10
> activities
> available. Person A can do number 1 and person B can
> not. Person
> B can do activities 2 through 10, while person A can
> not. Therefore,
> Person A is indeed free to perform an action that person B
> is not
> free to perform, but person a is *not* free to do more than
> person B.
THat argument is valid if and only if the rights of B are not a strict subset
of the rights of A. As far as I can tell, the rights granted by the GPL are a
strict subset of the right granted by the Boost license. So your argument does
not work.
-EdK
Ed Keith
e_...@yahoo.com
Blog: edkeith.blogspot.com
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