Comment by NotPractical

> It’s not about “all software needs to let my desktop look like a clown makeup set

Except it literally is about that? Libre software guarantees users the right to make their own modifications to it. That's basically the entire point.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software

Being actively hostile towards users making and sharing modifications to your software, while still technically permitting them, probably doesn't disqualify your project as "libre" software, but it goes against the spirit of it.