Re: [tlug] GPL non-sense

[Edward Middleton <edward.middleton@example.com>]

On 09/27/2010 06:52 AM, Shawn Brown wrote:
> Now the EULA reads "encourages you to install and use this Application
> solely and exclusively for your personal use." and we're planning for
> the public facing repo to only use non-protected (by trademark etc )
> images.  I guess they can change that later if they choose so maybe
> I'll limit my time investment.  At least it'll be easily usable for a
> while.  I just argued if you don't, people won't take the time to take
> your name out and where will that leave you -- chasing them down?

Using a distributed version control system like git makes this sort of 
issue less of a problem.  If those managing the main repo choses to push 
problematic changes you 1) make them aware of the problem, 2) make your 
repo public and 3) pull any unencumbered contributions from the central 
repo.

Edward