Tom Tobin <korp...@korpios.com> writes: > 1) Is there any scenario where Y can be distributed under a non-GPL > license (e.g., the BSD)?
> 2) If so, what would Y's author need to do (or *not* do)? > 3) If Y must be released under the GPL under the above scenario, and > someone subsequently wrote library Z, an API compatible replacement > for X, and released it under the BSD license, would Y's author now be > permitted to release Y under the BSD? I wonder: if *using* an API makes a work derived, wouldn't replicating it be equally problematic? (The question stands anyhow, since 'someone' might be the author of the original library, who is clearly not limited by his licensing...) -k -- If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in the footprints of giants _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe