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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Licensing alternative
From:       Martin Konold <konold () alpha ! tat ! physik ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date:       2000-01-26 16:04:56
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On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Richard Moore wrote:

> 
> 
> Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, David Faure wrote:
> > > This sounds like a very good solution indeed.
> > > I will add it to the code I own.
> > >
> > > Should I also add KAboutData::License_GPLQT ?  ;-)
> > 
> > And GPLQT_2_ONLY
> > 
> > ("Version 2 of the GPL" as opposite to "Version 2 or, at your option,
> > any later version")
> 
> Yes, I detest that clause of the GPL. I am not willing to give RMS the
> right to change the license of my sources. It also has legal problems

I very much agree with not allowing RMS to change our license via this
backdoor.

Regards,
-- martin

// Martin Konold, Stauffenbergstr. 107, 72074 Tuebingen, Germany  //   
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