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> The motivation: enabling relicensing from LGPL to MIT.

Good heavens, that's incredibly unethical. I suppose I should expect nothing more from a profession that has shied away from ethics essentially since its conception.

> I think society is better off when we share

Me too.

> and I consider the GPL to run against that spirit by restricting what can be done with it.

The GPL explicitly allows anyone to do anything with it, apart from not sharing it.

You want me to share with you, but you don't want to share with me.

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