The core MIT/GPL licensed code is always going to be free.
The license restricts people in what they can do with _their_ modification of that code. E.g. whether they can package _their_ modifications of it as closed.
Sounds like a restriction to me.
The license restricts people in what they can do with _their_ modification of that code. E.g. whether they can package _their_ modifications of it as closed.
Sounds like a restriction to me.
Sounds like freedom to me.
My freedom to shoot you is limited by your freedom to not be harmed. My freedoms have been limited but this is very fair.