Re: Switch License From GPL to BSD/ISC

2008-10-21 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 09:58:04AM -0700, new_guy wrote: > Has anyone on misc every written source code, released it under the GPL and > then later switched the license to BSD or a similar license? This is > something I am considering. I understand that GPL cannot be revoked, etc. > However, as I h

Re: Switch License From GPL to BSD/ISC

2008-10-21 Thread Jussi Peltola
If you're the copyright holder, you can release it under any license you want. If other people have made significant contributions, however, you can't re-license those. Only the copyright holder can. For anything more specific, ask a lawyer.

Switch License From GPL to BSD/ISC

2008-10-21 Thread new_guy
s for their advice. Thanks -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Switch-License-From-GPL-to-BSD-ISC-tp20094789p20094789.html Sent from the openbsd user - misc mailing list archive at Nabble.com.