Måns Rullgård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I'm talking about is different, each on their own free, > licenses being deemed incompatible with each other. Examples are > the GPL, the OpenSSL license, and the Open Software License. I find > it hard to believe that most authors who choose to release under the > GPL do so in order to prevent their code being used in a program > released under the OSL.
This is, indeed, one of the main goals in the current process of revising the GPL: to make the GPLv3 more compatible with other licenses that grant the same freedoms to the licensee, while still preserving those freedoms strongly. <URL:http://gplv3.fsf.org/rationale#SECTION00380000000000000000> -- \ "I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, | `\ when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still | _o__) more complicated." -- Paul Anderson | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]