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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,
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Aaron Wolf |
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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives, |
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Fri, 08 May 2015 11:52:43 -0700 |
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Honest people follow licenses and thus self-censor. Dishonest people
ignore licenses. Removing ND terms means we get more spreading of ideas
via translations and other derivatives by honest people.
On 05/08/2015 11:15 AM, Will Hill wrote:
> Someone has been messing with Google Translations, as if to underline the
> point and to waste people's time with infighting. Trisquel in English
> translates to "Ubuntu" and "totally free" in English translates to "gratuito"
> in Spanish.
>
> http://50.80.140.55/photo_album/chron/2015/2015_05_05-google_translate_trisquel/
>
> Without some restrictions, we give publishers the ability to modify out
> message in ways which oppress all of us. We should guard against
> misrepresentation by people who have the resources to bury any signal under a
> pile of noise.
>
> I think the free software community has larger problems and will allocate
> resources properly. Who is going to censor a Polish translation by an honest
> group, especially if they don't have the time or resources to properly review
> it? That's the way big publishers and groups like the BSA use copyright law.
>
> On Monday 27 April 2015, Logan Streondj wrote:
>> On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 01:03:24PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
>>> ...
>>> If there were a way to permit only correct, clear translation,
>>> I would permit that -- but there is no realistic way to assure
>>> that a translation is correct.
>>
>> #english: if thou write opinion in speak program language then
>> capable it translate clear. we live in time with many
>> languages. capable many peoples benefit from liberty
>> opinion. translate program improve with time and code.
>> write by Logan.
>> #espaƱol: [and many other equally bad machine translations]
>
--
Aaron Wolf
co-founder, Snowdrift.coop
music teacher, wolftune.com
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Will Hill, 2015/05/08
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,,
Aaron Wolf <=
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, rysiek, 2015/05/14
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Will Hill, 2015/05/14
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Aaron Wolf, 2015/05/14
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, rysiek, 2015/05/22
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Will Hill, 2015/05/22
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, streondj, 2015/05/22
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Will Hill, 2015/05/23
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Aaron Wolf, 2015/05/23
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Will Hill, 2015/05/23
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Fwd: The FSF Allows No Derivatives,, Will Hill, 2015/05/25