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Subject: Re: (A)GPL 3
From: Albert Astals Cid <aacid () kde ! org>
Date: 2011-08-10 20:47:07
Message-ID: 201108102147.07422.aacid () kde ! org
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On Dimecres 10 Agost 2011 15:16:02 Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 05:33:49PM +0200, Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé wrote:
> > Today we seem to live in a cloudy world, thus there are new risks
> > regarding licensing which could make traditional copyleft totally
> > useless, that for there is the AGPL, couldn't it be officially allowed
> > in the licensing policies? When we want to have copyleft, we should be
> > able to protect the software using such a license, too. It is already
> > used inofficially by ownCloud, where the risk is obvious. It is
> > possible to use GPL code in AGPL programs.
>
> This has been on my TODO since OwnCloud came along, we should probably
> add a clause to the licence policy saying AGPL is allowed for web
> services. However I've not read the AGPL and I'm not too familiar
> with the arguments for and against it (e.g. I hear Debian isn't a big
> fan), nor do I understand how it can mix with GPL.
AGPL1 can not be mixed with GPL2
AGPL3 can be mixed with GPL3.
Albert
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