> But I feel that in general given that the new license is IMHO good for almost every user
That is the nub of the sticking point.
The new is OK for people who only care about getting things done. But for people interested in building and being part of a community, giving as well as taking, not so much
This:
You may not make the functionality of the Software or a Modified version
available to third parties as a service or distribute the Software or a
Modified version in a manner that makes the functionality of the
Software available to third parties.
I care about getting things done but don't want to take on the risk of an encumbered license and the volatility that comes with license changes.
To me, these products are booby traps that are more likely to need replaced in the future when something changes again.
Put another way, it's a sign of an unhealthy ecosystem.
There's so much gray area in these terms you have to keep the lawyers involved not only in the initial indentation but product features in the future to make sure you don't accidentally cross a very poorly defined line.
That is the nub of the sticking point.
The new is OK for people who only care about getting things done. But for people interested in building and being part of a community, giving as well as taking, not so much
This:
You may not make the functionality of the Software or a Modified version available to third parties as a service or distribute the Software or a Modified version in a manner that makes the functionality of the Software available to third parties.