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%22%3ELGPL</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%22%3ELGPL</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/%22%3ELLPGL</a> or <a + href="http://opensource.franz.com/%22%3ELLPGL</a> (not <a + href="http://opensource.org%22%3EOSI</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