‘The Failure of the GPL’

David Chisnall casts a critical eye over the GNU General Public License and asks whether it’s done more harm than good for the Free Software movement. “Looking back, has the GPL been a help, or a hindrance? And will it continue to be a help or hindrance in the future?”

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