On Sun, 04 Sep 2022 20:29:24 -0700 Walter Landry wrote: [...] > Covered Software is licensed to you under the terms of the GPL > (Exhibit A), with all the exceptions, clarifications, and additions > noted in this Main License Body. Where the terms in this Main License > Body conflict in any way with the GPL, the Main License Body terms > shall take precedence. [...]
But the GNU GPL v2 clearly states: [...] > 6. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the > Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the > original licensor to copy, distribute or modify the Program subject to > these terms and conditions. You may not impose any further > restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights granted > herein. [...] So licensing under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 and then adding further restrictions creates a self-contradiction. That does not seem a correct way to apply the GPL... See also some [old discussions] about this kind of issue. [old discussions]: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00303.html> -- http://www.inventati.org/frx/ There's not a second to spare! To the laboratory! ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == CA01 1147 9CD2 EFDF FB82 3925 3E1C 27E1 1F69 BFFE
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