From: Kevin Day Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 02:25:41 +0000 (-0500) Subject: Bugfix: Fix misspellings and grammar in recent news article. X-Git-Url: https://git.kevux.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5109efd6dedbfbffb1bfaf870be157a271f35358;p=kevux.org-website Bugfix: Fix misspellings and grammar in recent news article. --- diff --git a/news/2026/2026_09_08-license_changes.html b/news/2026/2026_09_08-license_changes.html index 4533170..c0be89c 100644 --- a/news/2026/2026_09_08-license_changes.html +++ b/news/2026/2026_09_08-license_changes.html @@ -144,12 +144,12 @@

The terms of services of various services have started sneaking in language to try to get an individual to waive licenses and other matters. - This is at its core is a form of tricker and theft. + This is at its core is a form of trickery and theft.

A moral entity that provides such a terms of service does not intend to violate these restrictions nor does it intend to engage in any trickery or theft. - Therefore, a reasonable person could conclude that the intent and purpose is not to bypass those restrictions and requirements and is instead targetted towards non-open-source software that is making it available to a given service. + Therefore, a reasonable person could conclude that the intent and purpose is not to bypass those restrictions and requirements and is instead targeted towards non-open-source software that is making it available to a given service. How would a moral entity handle all of these details? By simply having the proprietary nature waived.

@@ -173,11 +173,11 @@

- The solution is to create a new license that wraps existing license and modify existing licenses to apply new terms. + The solution is to create a new license that wraps existing licenses, overriding these licenses to apply the new terms.

- Only these terms aren't intended to change either the wrapped license or the modified license. + Only these terms aren't intended to change the wrapped license. Instead, these terms clarify the terminology and expectations.