Definitions

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  • noun One who believes in the copyleft philosophy.
  • adjective Relating to the copyleft philosophy.

Etymologies

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copyleft +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • But as an archivist, librarian, and copyleftist, I absolutely see the value in greater openness.

    Oppose the Orphan Works Act of 2008 « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog 2008

  • Others like Richard Stallman could also be classified on the far copyleftist side of things.

    Why I Copyfight « open thinking 2008

  • "Stop producing this irresponsible copyleftist dreck" -- Comments by Prokofy Neva

    World of SL 2009

  • I'm declaring war on Cory Doctorow, Electric Frontier Foundation fellow, science fiction author, Boing Boing site author, and copyleftist extraordinaire for attempting to silence me on Twitter, and for his insidious ideas that are part of a ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • I'm declaring war on Cory Doctorow, Electric Frontier Foundation fellow, science fiction author, Boing Boing site author, and copyleftist extraordinaire for attempting to silence me on Twitter, and for his insidious ideas that are part of a ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • "Stop producing this irresponsible copyleftist dreck" -- Comments by Prokofy Neva

    World of SL 2009

  • I'm declaring war on Cory Doctorow, Electric Frontier Foundation fellow, science fiction author, Boing Boing site author, and copyleftist extraordinaire for attempting to silence me on Twitter, and for his insidious ideas that are part of a ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • By their own admission, the supporters of this JIRA have adopted this call for bulk permissions not merely as a builder's convenience but as a push toward copyleftist liberation of permissions, to encourage more collectivism and opensource copyable building in SL.

    World of SL 2009

  • Look below to see how I'm waging the struggle against the mass copyleftist liberation camp on the JIRA.

    Second Thoughts 2009

  • I'm declaring war on Cory Doctorow, Electric Frontier Foundation fellow, science fiction author, Boing Boing site author, and copyleftist extraordinaire for attempting to silence me on Twitter, and for his insidious ideas that are part of a ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

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