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donaldr3 - 10 years ago 2014-03-21 21:29:18
donald@copyrighteous.office.fsf.org
the gpl
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@@ -2250,7 +2250,7 @@ for some of GPLv2's terms and/or policy opposition to GPLv3's terms.
 
Given this ``two GPLs world'' is reality, it makes sense to consider GPLv3 in
 
terms of how it differs from GPLv2.  Also, most of the best GPL experts in
 
the world must deal regularly with both licenses, and admittedly have decades
 
of experience of GPLv2 while the most experience with GPLv3 that's possible
 
of experience with GPLv2 while the most experience with GPLv3 that's possible
 
is by default less than a decade.  These two factors usually cause even new
 
students of GPL to start with GPLv2 and move on to GPLv3, and this tutorial
 
follows that pattern.
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@@ -2279,7 +2279,7 @@ internationalization.
 

	
 
One of lawyers' most common complaints about GPLv2 is that defined terms in
 
the document appear throughout.  Most licenses define terms up-front.
 
However, GPL was always designed both as a document that should be easily
 
However, the GPL was always designed both as a document that should be easily
 
understood both by lawyers and by software developers: it is a document
 
designed to give freedom to software developers and users, and therefore it
 
should be comprehensible to that constituency.
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