[sldev] The criminalization of open source
Lawson English
lenglish5 at cox.net
Mon Dec 17 20:05:19 PST 2007
Gordon Wendt wrote:
> I agree, and that's why I've been arguing vehemently over this even
> with Torley against the panic mongering crowd pushing the issue.
> Unfortunately since they are trying to social engineering it to make
> it seem like a huge bug (they reversed my change to feature request)
> based on the fact that they would rather false security LL seems
> content to pander to their ilk.
>
"The best we can hope for is to provide a way to allow content creators
to express their intent to facilitate any legal actions they chose to
bring." -- Zha Ewry
Do you guys disagree with this concept? That regardless of the technical
reality, there is something to be said for providing SOME level of
inconvenience for people who wish to copy things outside the boundaries
of the creator's intent?
Lawson
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