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See also: GNU parallel showing a nag for being cited in papers.

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/parallel.git/tree/src/para...

huh .. that's interesting. I wonder what RMS's take on that is. I know he worked on a project at one time that would let readers buy articles anonymously. I don't think it got anywhere though.

> I wonder what RMS's take on that is.

From https://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/parallel_design.html#C...:

> As the request for citation is not a legal requirement this is acceptable under GPLv3 and cleared with Richard M. Stallman himself. Thus it does not fall under this: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.en.html#RequireCitation

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