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- Simple cases (2), (3), and (4) apply to the initial sale of Thing B. ==> User A pays royalties off the sale revenue for the *use* of ROR-licensed software in the creation of Thing B.
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- Simple case (1) applies to User C. ==> User C pays royalties for revenue gained by using Thing B. Specifically to User A for the applied royalties, and to whoever gains royalties for the ROR-licensed software contained in Thing B
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## Frequently Asked Questions:
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### Q. If you're restricting the freedom of users of the licensed software, it's not really Open Source Software™, is it?
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### Q. If we inform businesses that they need to voluntarily contribute to our open source projects to maintain the system for their own long-term benefit, surely they'll do the right thing?
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A. How's that strategy been working out with taxes / global warming / this exact thing?
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A. How's that strategy been working out with taxes / global warming / this exact thing?
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## Next steps:
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1. Get feedback on this document
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2. Create a rough draft of the license itself
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- As I am not a lawyer, I can only assume that if I write it myself, it will be wrong
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