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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Documentation licenses and license_groups
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:12:11
Message-Id: 19268.9068.813904.28099@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Documentation licenses and license_groups by Vincent Launchbury
1 >>>>> On Tue, 05 Jan 2010, Vincent Launchbury wrote:
2
3 [about GPL-1 being non-free]
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5 > Looking in section 2b, it mentions that you must "[cause work
6 > containing GPL'd code..] to be licensed at no charge to all third
7 > parties... " (excluding warranty protection). This is most probably
8 > the issue, that you can't sell it. I hadn't realized this before.
9
10 The same section 2b exists in GPL-2:
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12 "[...] to be licensed as a whole at no charge to all third parties
13 under the terms of this License."
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15 Ulrich