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:'Last Call' Draft of GPLv3
'Last Call' Draft of GPLv3
Jun 2, 2007, 00 :00 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (5482 reads)

(Other stories by Kevan Barney)

"The Free Software Foundation today released the 'last call' draft of GPLv3. Here's Novell's takeaway from the draft:

"Nothing in the last call draft of GPLv3 suggests that the final version of GPLv3 will inhibit Novell's ability to include GPLv3 technologies in SUSE Linux Enterprise, openSUSE, and other Novell offerings as these technologies become available. We note that the language which grandfathered the Novell–Microsoft agreement remains in the draft. We will continue to distribute Linux and other GPL'd technologies. All of this is good news for our customers..."

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If Novell wants to distribute GPL3 code  ...   Novell should change the agreement   
Steve Stites
Jun 2, 2007, 17:57:57
 
Over the last week or two I have followe ...   remove the grandfather clause   
Steve Stites
Jun 2, 2007, 18:21:23
 
"Nothing in the last call draft of GPLv3 ...   Legally between the lines   
JJS
Jun 2, 2007, 18:34:19
 
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