diff --git a/enforcement-case-studies.tex b/enforcement-case-studies.tex index 3d5a283..f2ec519 100644 --- a/enforcement-case-studies.tex +++ b/enforcement-case-studies.tex @@ -882,7 +882,16 @@ can be learned here: users who seek hackable devices continues to grow. By going beyond the mere minimal requirements of GPL, companies can immediately reap the benefits in that target market. - + + \item Community-oriented enforcement organizations (for lack of a better + phrase) do not play ``gotcha'' with distributors regarding GPL + violations. The goal in the GPL enforcement process is to achieve + compliance and correct mistakes and annoyances. Such organizations + therefore do not wish to assume a violation, and simply work with the + vendor to correct issues. (This can be almost directly contrasted with + the \hyperref{discussion in \S~\ref*{Proprietary Relicensing} about the + proprietary relicensing} business model.) + \end{enumerate} %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%