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    Comment #10453652

    The Apache license isn't compatible with GPLv2. Isn't it possible to take a standard patent clause and add it to their UIUC/MIT licenses? Google has done something similar with Go,…

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    Comment #10325683

    I'm not clear on what you are trying to say. Naturally, the GPL only applies when distributing GPL'd code, not when it's used solely privately. The license clearly states that all …

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    Comment #10324477

    GPLv3 Section 5. Conveying Modified Source Versions. > You may convey a work based on the Program, or the modifications to produce it from the Program, in the form of source code u…

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    Comment #10322663

    Note that the Apache License isn't compatible with GPLv2. If you don't make use of any patents use BSD/MIT/ISC instead. Sadly there isn't a real alternative permissive license with…

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    Comment #10322635

    You're not quite right. Everything that touches the GPL code has to become GPL, period. GPL compatibility only exists in one direction. A license is compatible if it is relicensabl…

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    Comment #6156740

    Your post does nothing but put down and ridicule an entire philosophical and political branch of thought without any rationale at all. It's a shame that this type of comment can re…

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    Comment #4243451

    If I didn't misunderstand, you're suggesting that "node" carries the idea of being an autonomous entity that connects to a neutral network (i.e. no node is more privileged than any…

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    Comment #4243305

    Node is a really nice word for what the article describes. The word "tracker" doesn't roll off the tongue very well and I think it suffers from the same flaw that the article criti…

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    A good idea would be to make a typespeed clone: http://typespeed.sourceforge.net/ Or any kind of game where you have to type words to advance. In fact, while we're already on the S…