Improve copy in two places on frontpage.

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Bradley M. Kuhn 2023-02-09 12:42:02 -08:00
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@ -49,9 +49,8 @@ strategies that defend FOSS (such as copyleft). <a href="/about" class="orange">
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<p>Our Executive Director, Karen M. Sandler, was awarded an honorary <p>KU Lueven awarded our Executive Director, Karen M. Sandler, an honorary
doctorate in early February for her work toward software rights and diversity doctorate in February!</p>
in the FOSS community.</p>
<a href="/news/2023/feb/02/karen-honorary-doctorate/" class="f5 dib pa2 ttu b <a href="/news/2023/feb/02/karen-honorary-doctorate/" class="f5 dib pa2 ttu b
btn-orange">More information</a> btn-orange">More information</a>
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agree to the copyleft license themselves (by collecting rights to issue agree to the copyleft license themselves (by collecting rights to issue
proprietary, proprietary,
non-<a href="/copyleft-compliance/glossary.html#FOSS">FOSS</a> licenses non-<a href="/copyleft-compliance/glossary.html#FOSS">FOSS</a> licenses
for the software separately). While the software is technically for the software separately).</p>
available as FOSS, users must worry since the rights-holder usually <p><a href="/copyleft-compliance/glossary.html#proprietary-relicensing" class="orange ttu">Visit our glossary of terms</a></p>
captiously (and often incorrectly) interprets the copyleft license and
demands licensing fees for acts that copyleft actually permits. Users
must chose whether to fight the proprietary relicensor in Court, buy a
proprietary license, or cease use of the software. This behavior is
widely consider by FOSS activists as an inappropriate use of copyleft
licensing.</p>
<p><a href="/copyleft-compliance/glossary.html" class="orange ttu">Visit our glossary of terms</a></p>
</div> </div>
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