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List:       amarok-devel
Subject:    Re: GPL v3
From:       "Richard Hartmann" <richih.mailinglist () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-07-08 13:48:50
Message-ID: 2d460de70707080648h24e88829tf992178f5fe1b107 () mail ! gmail ! com
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> My opinion on licenses is that they are a pain in the ass. Consistent
> licensing was actually one of Shuttleworth's 13 points. I think
> consistency with the rest of software world is more important then v2
> vs. v3 probably. So... wait and see what others do.



If all people wait for the others to go to v3..


I would be for a statement like "v2 or a later version as determined
> by the KDE e.V. foundation." I've been licensing my code v2 since I
> don't trust the FSF enough to do v2+.



Rather than doing that, I would  either try to decide within the Amarok
project or to decide for KDE as a whole.

Personally, I prefer v3, but then, I am not an Amarok developer so my
opinion should not count all that much :)


Richard

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<div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, \
204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">My opinion on licenses is that \
they are a pain in the ass. Consistent<br>licensing was actually one of \
Shuttleworth&#39;s 13 points. I think <br>consistency with the rest of software world \
is more important then v2<br>vs. v3 probably. So... wait and see what others \
do.</blockquote><div><br><br>If all people wait for the others to go to \
v3..<br><br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid \
rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> I would be for a \
statement like &quot;v2 or a later version as determined<br>by the KDE e.V. \
foundation.&quot; I&#39;ve been licensing my code v2 since I<br>don&#39;t trust the \
FSF enough to do v2+.</blockquote><div><br><br> Rather than doing that, I would&nbsp; \
either try to decide within the Amarok<br>project or to decide for KDE as a \
whole.<br><br>Personally, I prefer v3, but then, I am not an Amarok developer so \
my<br>opinion should not count all that much :) <br><br><br>Richard</div></div>



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