[LAU] Look ma, I'm in the paper :)

[Massimo Barbieri]

Hey Louigi!

Il 01/11/2016 18:55, Louigi Verona ha scritto:
> It seems that the only limitation you really care about is money.

No, it's not! The page of my website in which I talk about the
philosophy of my musical project is called "Free as in freedom".
I do care about freedom.

http://johnoption.org/?page_id=9

> 1. This has little to do with free and proprietary software. Proprietary
> software
> can be free (and huge amounts of it is). Open Source could be paid
> (it rarely is).

Right!

> 2. Money is not the only limitation possible in life. GPL is a very strict,
> non-permissive license. The only license that is truly fully permissive
> is CC0. If you are using a CC Attribution Share Alike, you are forcing
> me to share my product as well.

Forcing you to share your product as well is what I want to do!

> This is a limitation and I frequently decide not to use someone's work
> because they say it should not be used in a commercial product. If I
> want to sell my music at Bandcamp, I cannot use this work.

I feel that if I use free software, free music, free culture etc... I
should give back something.

> I think it is your right to license your products however you want, but
> you cannot claim that there are no limitations simply because you are
> not asking for money.

I agree.

Ciao,
Max


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