The Automattic-WP Engine debacle and clarity of concepts

The three concepts A member of the WordPress community made a comment to me which, to my mind, is completely apt: “Sadly, so much is mixing/equating the moral and legal arguments”. I agree. There has been repeated blurring of three main conceptual areas: moral arguments related to giving back to the community (non-legal); GPL (legal > freedoms); and trademark infringement (legal). Perhaps it would…