[Bf-committers] libreDWG

[Tom M]

You can use GPL2 as GPL3.  Any contributions continue to be GPLv2 or
later to the GPLv2 part of the code base, and any contributions to
GPLv3 will be GPLv3 or later.

LetterRip

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Oh yeah that's so confusing!
> http://gplv3.fsf.org/rms-why.html
>
> Our license is "compatible" because of the ".. and later", but if you
> combine it the code probably becomes v3 exclusively, in its entirety.
>
> -Ton-
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Ton Roosendaal  Blender Foundation   ton at blender.org    www.blender.org
> Blender Institute   Entrepotdok 57A  1018AD Amsterdam   The Netherlands
>
> On 16 Aug, 2010, at 18:10, Martin Poirier wrote:
>
>> It would make the rest of the code GPLv3 (GPLv3 isn't compatible
>> with GPLv2).
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> --- On Mon, 8/16/10, Tom M <letterrip at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Tom M <letterrip at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] libreDWG
>>> To: "bf-blender developers" <bf-committers at blender.org>
>>> Received: Monday, August 16, 2010, 12:03 PM
>>> Since Blender is GPLv2 or later, and
>>> this library is GPLv3 or later it
>>> should be possible legally speaking.
>>>
>>> LetterRip
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:49 AM, François T. <francoistarlier at gmail.com
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>> I was wondering if this lib, in a "legal" point of
>>> view, would be possible
>>>> to add to Blender ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> François,
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