> Following my inner guiding principles without compromising" seems clear enough.
To me, it's not. What are the outcomes that we are talking about here?
> You clearly feel when you do the wrong thing.
Do you think that the developers of, e.g, KHTML felt they were doing the wrong thing when they started working on a browser engine for Konqueror under LGPL? Would they continue working on it had they known that Apple would take their work to build what is arguably the most freedom-restricting web browser out there?