Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Maybe it's time to fork the GPL License - create the Linux license? | From | Dumitru Ciobarcianu <> | Date | Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:18:45 +0300 |
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On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 01:55 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: > Just a thought. Suppose we forked the GPL2 license and created the Linux > license? (Or some better name) It's kind of clear the Stallman has his > own ajenda and that it's not compatible with the Linux model. So - lets > fork it an start a new one. > > The idea of the new license is as follows. It would be backwards > compatible with GPL2. It's would eliminate the "or later" clause because > we have already seen the potential for abuse there.
Common misconception. As countless times before stated, there is no "or later" clause in the licence itself.
-- Cioby
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