[Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] GPL defense issues

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at coreos.com
Sat Aug 27 23:30:14 UTC 2016


On Aug 27, 2016 6:13 PM, "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
wrote:

> We need to be very clear about this. The only possible situation where
> license enforcement makes sense is when it's good for the *project*.
> Not when it's good for license enforcement.

Can you clarify whether or not you believe that source availability for
owners of devices that run Linux (even if the vendor chooses not to
participate upstream) is something you consider to be good for the project?
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