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www/licenses license-list.html
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/licenses license-list.html |
Date: |
Sat, 16 Jan 2016 16:54:23 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 16/01/16 16:54:23
Modified files:
licenses : license-list.html
Log message:
Say "GPL version 3", not "version 3.0", as we normally do.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/license-list.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.455&r2=1.456
Patches:
Index: license-list.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/license-list.html,v
retrieving revision 1.455
retrieving revision 1.456
diff -u -b -r1.455 -r1.456
--- license-list.html 16 Jan 2016 16:53:24 -0000 1.455
+++ license-list.html 16 Jan 2016 16:54:23 -0000 1.456
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@
<dd>
<p>This is a free software license. Section 3.3 provides indirect
compatibility between this license and the GNU GPL version 2.0, the
-GNU LGPL version 2.1, the GNU AGPL version 3.0, and all later versions
+GNU LGPL version 2.1, the GNU AGPL version 3, and all later versions
of those licenses. When you receive work under MPL 2.0,
you may make a “Larger Work” that combines that work with
work under those GNU licenses. When you do, section 3.3 gives
@@ -2377,19 +2377,19 @@
licenses, <a
href="https://creativecommons.org/faq/#can-i-apply-a-creative-commons-license-to-software">it
<em>should
not be used on software</em></a>.</p>
-<p>CC BY-SA 4.0 is one-way compatible with the GNU GPL version 3.0: this
+<p>CC BY-SA 4.0 is one-way compatible with the GNU GPL version 3: this
means you may license your modified versions of CC BY-SA 4.0 materials
-under GNU GPL version 3.0, but you may not relicense GPL 3.0 licensed
+under GNU GPL version 3, but you may not relicense GPL 3 licensed
works under CC BY-SA 4.0.</p>
-<p>Because Creative Commons lists only version 3.0 of the GNU GPL on
+<p>Because Creative Commons lists only version 3 of the GNU GPL on
its <a href="http://creativecommons.org/compatiblelicenses">compatible
licenses</a> list, it means that you can not license your adapted CC
BY-SA works under the terms of “GNU GPL version 3, or (at your option)
-any later version.” However, Section 14 of the GNU GPL version 3.0
+any later version.” However, Section 14 of the GNU GPL version 3
allows licensors to specify a proxy to determine whether future
versions of the GNU GPL can be used. Therefore, if someone adapts a CC
-BY-SA 4.0 work and incorporates it into a GNU GPL version 3.0 licensed
+BY-SA 4.0 work and incorporates it into a GNU GPL version 3 licensed
project, <a
href="https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/ShareAlike_compatibility:_GPLv3#Option_to_comply_with_later_versions">they
can specify Creative Commons as their proxy</a> (via <a
@@ -2642,7 +2642,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2016/01/16 16:53:24 $
+$Date: 2016/01/16 16:54:23 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>