Re: Problem about licence and copyright, worry me more than learning a new language

Frank Hecker <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:58:52 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.license
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote:
> Mozilla has a policy that code that is contributed back for integration 
> in the tree must be trilicensed.
> 
> But the point of trilicensing is that people who just use the code in 
> their own project have the right to use any one of the three license, or 
> any combination they want of them.
> 
> So people who release their project under the GPL licence can include 
> mozilla files as GPL only, and thus not worry about possible 
> incompatibilities between GPL and MPL.

You're correct. I was simplifying the situation for ease of explanation.

Frank

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