Re: Relaxing mailing list requirement

On 2016/08/19 16:19, Tobie Langel wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Aug 2016, at 09:06, Martin J. Dürst wrote:
>> There are people (not me) who object to the use of sites such
>> as github
>> because it forces them to use non-free JavaScript.
>
> Afaik, ECMAScript has virtually the same RF IP policy as W3C as of last
> year. So I don't think this really applies anymore.

The issue isn't the copyright or other kind of IP on JavaScript itself, 
but the copyright on the actual JavaScript code used by a site.
(For some background, see 
https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-trap.en.html.)

Regards,   Martin.