At 2004-07-26 19:52:03 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> the GPL says that GPL'd software can be distributed under the GNU GPL
> version 2 OR "at your option, any later version"!
See that "your" up there?
The FSF can release a GPLv3 with whatever terms they choose, and yo
At 2004-07-26 01:01:51 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> You cant "undo" the licence of software which has already been
> released - it is similar to reneging on a mutually agreed upon
> contract.
It depends on the license.
Nothing prevents a license from having a termination clause, wherein th
At 2004-07-26 00:09:38 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Yet, can the original author choose to un-gpl a software?
That depends on what you mean by "un-GPL".
The copyright holders in a work may choose to offer the work under any
terms they choose, and at any time. Thus, the sole author of a pro
Sleepycat's dual licensing scheme
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/462
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OpenOffice - JCA (Joint copyright assignment etc)
http://www.openoffice.org/contributing.html
http://www.openoffice.org/licenses/jca.pdf
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about un-gpling software - which includes contributions from other
developers
