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www/licenses gpl-faq.html
From: |
Joshua Gay |
Subject: |
www/licenses gpl-faq.html |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:25:09 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Joshua Gay <josh> 15/04/17 15:25:09
Modified files:
licenses : gpl-faq.html
Log message:
Summary: minor formatting
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.205&r2=1.206
Patches:
Index: gpl-faq.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html,v
retrieving revision 1.205
retrieving revision 1.206
diff -u -b -r1.205 -r1.206
--- gpl-faq.html 17 Apr 2015 15:24:19 -0000 1.205
+++ gpl-faq.html 17 Apr 2015 15:25:09 -0000 1.206
@@ -1010,15 +1010,14 @@
which use the GPL-covered software or its output?
<span class="anchor-reference-id">(<a
href="#RequireCitation">#RequireCitation</a>)</span>
</dt>
-<dd><p>
-No, this is not permitted under the terms of the GPL. While we
+<dd><p> No, this is not permitted under the terms of the GPL. While we
recognize that proper citation is an important part academic
publication, citation cannot be added as an additional requirement to
the GPL. Requiring citation in research papers which made use of GPL'd
software goes beyond what would be an acceptable additional
requirement under section 7(b) of GPLv3, and therefore would be
-considered an additional restriction under Section 7 of the GPL. </p>
-<p>And copyright law does not allow you to place such
+considered an additional restriction under Section 7 of the GPL. And
+copyright law does not allow you to place such
a <a href="#GPLOutput">requirement on the output of software</a>,
regardless of whether it is licensed under the terms of the GPL or
some other license.</p>
@@ -3808,7 +3807,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/04/17 15:24:19 $
+$Date: 2015/04/17 15:25:09 $
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</p>
</div>