Picking a license

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <mailman.2834.1273453242.23598.python-list at python.org>, Ed Keith 
wrote:

> If, on the other hand you are releasing a library, to be incorporated into
> other products, If you release it under the GPL I will not take the time
> to learn it. I do not want to have to think about what took I can legally
> use for what job. Libraries with permissive licenses can be used in any
> project. Many contracts prohibit the use of GPL or LGPL code. So I do not
> waist my time learning to use libraries covered by restrictive licenses.
> So if you want me to even consider using your library do not use GPL, or
> LGPL.

What have you got against LGPL for this purpose?