Free Music License?

Ben Finney ben at benfinney.id.au
Mon Aug 15 10:30:13 UTC 2005


On 14-Aug-2005, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> For music, I'd say that a simple `verbatim copying' license would be
> enough.

Verbatim only? That fails to grant freedom to modify and redistribute.
Do you think such a license should be called "free"?

Why should music users get less freedom over a work than users of GPL
programs?

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Ben Finney <ben at benfinney.id.au>
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