With a BSD or Apache license you are giving your project away for anyone to use how they see fit.
With GPL you are giving your project away only to those willing to work with you on improving it.
The arguments back and forth are so tiresome when they don't recognize that sometimes one license makes a lot of sense and sometimes the other license makes a lot of sense. There will never be one license to rule them all.
Exactly, I've always argued that Free Software is best for infrastructure and developer tools, and Open Source is best for everything else (like libraries for end user software).
With GPL you are giving your project away only to those willing to work with you on improving it.
The arguments back and forth are so tiresome when they don't recognize that sometimes one license makes a lot of sense and sometimes the other license makes a lot of sense. There will never be one license to rule them all.