[License-discuss] Why CAVO Recommends GPLv3

2014-11-14 Thread Lawrence Rosen
To: License-Discuss@ [This email is CC-BY.] The California Association of Voting Officials (CAVO) asked me to help them evaluate FOSS licenses for election software. Below is my article for the CAVO newsletter. You can read the entire CAVO newsletter at

Re: [License-discuss] Why CAVO Recommends GPLv3

2014-11-14 Thread Tzeng, Nigel H.
Larry, Interesting article, and timely since I am in the process of determining if GPL V3 is the proper license to recommend for some work we are doing. I’m not certain that I would agree that GPL V3 is the right license to advocate for CAVO given that the original copyright holder retains