From 206a356934f62d6806f7d4b0d99542f19c3f7f25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sampablokuper Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 23:00:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Remove false assertion from goals Whether in civil rights, human rights, land rights, "intellectual property" rights (as in this case) or any other rights, the act of deciding who ought to be granted which rights in which circumstances is not only inherently political, it is the very essence of politics. Therefore, it is preposterous for choosealicense.com, if it is to be meaningful, to aim to be "Politics Free". --- README.md | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ee2b8ff..d5df51b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ licenses. # Immediate Goals -* Politics Free - Let's just not get into it. * Well designed, but that goes without saying. * The homepage should have just enough to help 99% of folks make a decision. * For the 1%, the site will contain a list of licenses common to specific From 6e2de93780f4a5a3c06bbb138375b29653e61e36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sampablokuper Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 13:48:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Remove untenable assertion from goals Whether in civil rights, human rights, land rights, "intellectual property" rights (as in this case) or any other rights, the act of deciding who ought to be granted which rights in which circumstances is not only inherently political, it is the very essence of politics. Therefore, it is preposterous for choosealicense.com, if it is to be meaningful, to aim to be "Politics Free". This edit takes into account feedback from @tekkub on my initial pull request. --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d5df51b..88c4aa6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ licenses. # Immediate Goals +* Non-partisan. Our goal is to help you find a license that meets *your* goals. * Well designed, but that goes without saying. * The homepage should have just enough to help 99% of folks make a decision. * For the 1%, the site will contain a list of licenses common to specific