[POLITICAL] Re: [Fribidi-discuss] License question to the project owners

[Noah Levitt]

On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 15:00:54 +0300, Omer Zak wrote:
> 
> One of my concerns about MPL is clause 4 - "Inability to Comply Due to
> Statute or Regulation", which allows the software to be distributed in
> countries, whose laws override provisions of the MPL.
> 
> Given the current state of enmity between Arabic-speaking countries and
> Hebrew-speaking countries in the world, such a loophole might be used by
> fanatic contributors to prohibit use of their technically sound
> contribution with text in one of the above languages, if the laws of their
> country support such a prohibition.

Can you give a more specific hypothetical? I'm having
trouble envisioning it...

Noah