Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 | From | Tim Post <> | Date | Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:39:32 +0800 |
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On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 01:08 +0300, Al Boldi wrote: > Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > On Jun 17, 2007, Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com> wrote: > > > Under what circumstances would it be possible to receive permission for > > > modification? > > > > You have to ask the copyright holder. > > > > Affero did just that, and so the Affero GPL was born. > > > > Just don't assume the FSF will grant such permissions lightly. > > But wouldn't this be against the spirit of the GPL?
This may be helpful to you :
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL
It describes the scenario and how to go about doing it.
Best, --Tim
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