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Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract

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Subject: Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
From: Nathan Freitas <nathan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2016 07:22:32 -0400
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On Wed, Aug 3, 2016, at 04:45 AM, John Gilmore wrote:
> Nathan wrote:
> > I agree corporate/commercial licensing is a great option for
> > sustainable revenue generation. Let's make sure this allows for
> > that. In the case of Moxie, his software is not free to developers
> > who was to incorporate it into non GPL software.
> 
> The Social Contract is probably not the place to debate (or record
> the result of debate about) the specific license used for Tor software.
> 
> Nathan seems to have an issue with GPL licensed software.  But his
> argument undercuts his point. 

I have no issue with it, and license as much of my own software under
GPL as possible. I agree it creates a great opportunity for licensing
revenue that Tor does not have, at least with the core tor daemon.

+n
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References:
- Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
  - From: Mike Perry
- Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
  - From: Lunar
- Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
  - From: Nathan Freitas
- Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
  - From: Kate
- Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
  - From: Nathan Freitas
- Re: [tor-project] The Tor Project Social Contract
  - From: John Gilmore

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