Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code

[Peter and Jesse]

> This is the same issue that happens with cdrtools. The software is
> entirely free, without question, just incompatible.
> 
> It's why I prefer the ISC license or 3-clause BSD, it's just much simpler. :)
> 
> Has anyone contacted the copyright holder on this? Most BSD-licensed
> code will be easily re-licensed under the GPL-compatible 3-clause if
> requested.

I don't think we've actually found any code that has a GPL-incompatible
free license. You're probably right, though, that if we do, we should
contact the copyright holder. If he's OK with changing to modified BSD,
that makes everything easier.
 Peter
> >
> >
> >  > Agree?
> >  > El mar, 15-04-2008 a las 12:50 -0700, Peter and Jesse escribió:
> >  > > what do we do if we do come across a free GPL-incompatible license?
> >  > >  Peter
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