Re: [discuss] Why not LGPL _and_ LGPL 3.0 ?

2008-03-09 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 19:31 +, theUser BL wrote: I was shocked, if I have read now, that OOo 3.0 will be licensed under the LGPL3. Why? Isn't it possible to dual-license it, so that it is under the LGPL _and_ LGPL3 ? It's possible, but pointless. The whole point to GPL3 is to

[discuss] Why not LGPL _and_ LGPL 3.0 ?

2008-03-07 Thread theUser BL
I was shocked, if I have read now, that OOo 3.0 will be licensed under the LGPL3. Why? Isn't it possible to dual-license it, so that it is under the LGPL _and_ LGPL3 ? Greatings theuserbl Btw: Yes, I wrote LGPL _and_ LGPL3 and not LGPL2 _and_ LGPL3. Because only the LGPL2 is _the_ LGPL.

Re: [discuss] Why not LGPL _and_ LGPL 3.0 ?

2008-03-07 Thread Alexandro Colorado
The only difference is to avoid the introduction of DRM technology into OOo under chapter 3? Are you doing such a thing? On Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:31:30 -0600, theUser BL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was shocked, if I have read now, that OOo 3.0 will be licensed under the LGPL3. Why?

Re: [discuss] Why not LGPL _and_ LGPL 3.0 ?

2008-03-07 Thread Alexandro Colorado
The only substancial difference between LGPL3.0 and LGPL is the clause 3 to avoid DMCA involvement. On Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:31:30 -0600, theUser BL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was shocked, if I have read now, that OOo 3.0 will be licensed under the LGPL3. Why? Isn't it possible to