Re: about your new 1.1 license

mark kandianis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 07:46 AM 3/3/2004 +0100, you wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 09:52:57PM +0100, Jordi Burguet Castell wrote:
> > >From the FAQ:
> >
> > > And most importantly, are you still free?
> > >
> > > Absolutely. Always have been, always will be. We consider this the
> > > foundation of who we are, and so we put it in our name ;-)
> >
> > And you sacrifice GPL compatibility for this? How was this decision 
> taken? I
> > bet not by unanimity among the contributors.
>
>Please read the mailing list archive about this issue.
>
>Notice that since the modified licence will not be applied to the client
>side library, the GPL-compatibility issue is moot.


yeah there is also a FAQ, a lot shorter than the FSF's gnu faq,
at http:://www.xfree86.org/legal/licenses.html that basically
says the same thing as sven is.

mark.
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