[Clo-cvs] CVS update: public_html/faq.shtml
Mario Mommer
mmommer at common-lisp.net
Sat May 8 13:08:13 UTC 2004
Update of /project/clo/cvsroot/public_html
In directory common-lisp.net:/tmp/cvs-serv23940
Modified Files:
faq.shtml
Log Message:
Less apostrophes, "optimized" some sentences.
Date: Sat May 8 09:08:13 2004
Author: mmommer
Index: public_html/faq.shtml
diff -u public_html/faq.shtml:1.4 public_html/faq.shtml:1.5
--- public_html/faq.shtml:1.4 Sat May 8 08:58:24 2004
+++ public_html/faq.shtml Sat May 8 09:08:13 2004
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@
<h1 id="lgpl">What's wrong with LGPL?</h1>
<p>Nothing per se, but it probably does not mean what you think
- it means: <a
- href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html">LGPL</a>'s highly
- C-centric language makes a distinction between static and
- dynamic linking, but tells us very little about the issues
- central for Lisp use:</p>
+ it means. The highly C-centric point of view of the <a
+ href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html">LGPL</a> makes a
+ distinction between static and dynamic linking, but tells us
+ very little about certain issues that are of paramount
+ importance for Lisp users:</p>
<ul>
<li>Is loading LGPL code into a non-LGPL image ok? (runtime dependency)</li>
@@ -78,13 +78,15 @@
<li>Is it ok to distribute an image with LGPL code loaded?</li>
</ul>
- <p>Whether or not these questions are answerable within LGPL's
- bounds is one thing, but given that the interpretation is not
- clear we don't recommend using LGPL for Common-lisp.net
- projects. If you want to disallow all of the above use <a
+ <p>Whether or not these questions are answerable within the
+ bounds of the LGPL is a matter of debate, but given that the
+ interpretation is not clear we do not recommend using the LGPL
+ license for Common-lisp.net projects. If you want to disallow
+ all of the above use <a
href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html#TOCGPL">GPL</a>,
and if you want to allow some or all of them use <a
- href="http://opensource.franz.com/">LLPGL</a> or <a
+ href="http://opensource.franz.com/">LLPGL</a> (not <a
+ href="http://opensource.org">OSI</a> approved) or <a
href="http://www.jclark.com/xml/copying.txt">MIT</a>/<a
href="http://www.xfree86.org/3.3.6/COPYRIGHT2.html#4">BSD</a>/<a
href="http://www.x.org/Downloads_terms.html">X11</a>-style
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