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Re: What if Guile changed its license to be Lesser GPL?
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tomas |
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Re: What if Guile changed its license to be Lesser GPL? |
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Wed, 3 Jul 2002 09:40:21 +0200 |
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On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 04:14:10PM -0700, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote:
> From: address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 22:30:06 +0200
>
> The only question that would remain for me is: the numerous
> folks who worked on Guile did that under the assumption of the
> current Guile license. How do *they* feel about a change?
>
> as long as old-license guile remains old-license, i'm happy; some weird
This goes for me without saying...
> retroactive relicensing of old-license guile would be bait-and-switch.
> i don't think that's possible, but only FSF can say for sure. (one
> would hope they'd not entertain that stupidity even if it is possible.)
I can't imagine retroactive. Still, it'd be nice to know how the other
major contributors to Guile feel about that.
BTW, how do *you* feel ;-)
Regards
-- tomas