On Nov 26, 2008, at 7:42 AM, mabshoff wrote:

> On Nov 26, 4:36 am, Tim Lahey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> <SNIP>
>
>> My only real concern is the specific statement about GPL V2 (or  
>> later)
>> in
>> what David wrote. While my test suite I'm licensing under BSD  
>> (which is
>> stated at the top of each .sage file), I'm not a fan of GPL V3, so  
>> I'd
>> likely license any other code under GPL V2, not GPL V2 (or later).  
>> It's
>> my understanding that there already is code as part of Sage that's
>> licensed
>> that way.
>
> Nope, there isn't. We want GPL V2+ or compatible. If you prefer BSD
> that if fine too, obviously. GPL V2 only code will not be merged in
> the Sage library - we had that discussion a while back and all people
> who submitted code as GPL V2 only relicensed the code as GPL V2+ or
> compatible.
>

I thought one of the packages (Singular maybe?) was GPL V2 only or
did that get changed? I remember the discussion and I knew the Sage code
itself was fine.

Cheers,

Tim.

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