[License-review] For Legacy Approval: TOPPERS License

Thorsten Glaser tg at mirbsd.de
Wed Jun 10 18:45:45 UTC 2015


Yutaka MATSUBARA dixit:

>   (b) How the software is to be redistributed must be reported to the
>       TOPPERS Project according to the procedure described

I do believe this makes a licence non-free, because it would
discriminate against persons who cannot report to any specific
contact point for one reason or other (stranded, as a group,
on an island; watched by oppressive government; etc).

bye,
//mirabilos
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