On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 12:33:34PM +0200, Jakob B. Jensen wrote: > So as a user I would prefer that the project does NOT roll > forward the minimum version number in licenses specifying "GPL > version X or later" to "GPL version X+1 or later". On the same > note, I would prefer if maintainers who add a few lines of > packaging to a "BSD no advertisement" program not restrict the > package by placing their 100 lines under GPL. But again this is > just my preference of freedom.
The project does not change licenses; the software authors do. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen Mary, Univ. of London Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://people.debian.org/~jdg