Thursday, July 27, 2006

GPLv3, 2nd discussion draft

GPLv3, 2nd discussion draft: "
In this License, each licensee is addressed as "you," while "the Program" refers to any work of authorship licensed under this License. A "modified" work includes, without limitation, versions in which material has been translated or added. Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies ...

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( InfoWorld ) - The Free Software Foundation (FSF) unveiled a second draft of the GNU general public license version 3 (GPLv3) Thursday which adopts a different, more measured tone than the initial take released in January. ...
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I have mixed feelings about the GPL. It is viral, and self serving? Many people prefer the BSD license. I am one of those.

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