What people mean by words like "open" and "free" varies. It varies a lot, and a lot turns on what they actually mean. The only sensible way forward is to be ex

What people mean by words like "open" and "free" varies. It varies a lot, and a lot turns on what they actually mean. The only sensible way forward is to be explicit. Why fight this obvious truth? Why does it hurt so much to say what you mean?