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List:       kde-licensing
Subject:    Re: Address for gpl-qt petition?
From:       Raul Miller <rdm () test ! legislate ! com>
Date:       1998-12-21 18:49:52
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Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> wrote:
> I still say (as I have said from the beginning) that using the GPL itself
> is a bad idea.  =p  It doesn't accomplish the goals Troll Tech has for Qt
> and it doesn't accomplish the goals many of the rest of us have for it
> either.

I fail to see what goal couldn't be accomplished with a simple statement
of the form:

   To be accepted into the official Qt distribution, patches must be
   licensed under both the GPL and the Qt Professional license.

-- 
Raul

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