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Linus Torvalds on Why GPLv3 Violates GPLv2's Principles

TFiR · Interview · YouTube title: Linus Torvalds says GPL v3 violates everything that GPLv2 stood for
Why it's here

Cited again and again in GPL licensing debates as the primary source for Linus's objections to GPLv3.

What it covers

A short TFiR clip of Linus Torvalds explaining why he thinks GPLv3 violates what GPLv2 stood for. He describes why he chose GPLv2 for kernel development and his view of the FSF's approach.