Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760165AbXFQWI3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:08:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754068AbXFQWIU (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:08:20 -0400 Received: from [212.12.190.177] ([212.12.190.177]:32853 "EHLO raad.intranet" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752056AbXFQWIT (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:08:19 -0400 From: Al Boldi To: Alexandre Oliva Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:08:21 +0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200706172319.22381.a1426z@gawab.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200706180108.22065.a1426z@gawab.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 653 Lines: 24 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 17, 2007, Al Boldi wrote: > > Under what circumstances would it be possible to receive permission for > > modification? > > You have to ask the copyright holder. > > Affero did just that, and so the Affero GPL was born. > > Just don't assume the FSF will grant such permissions lightly. But wouldn't this be against the spirit of the GPL? Thanks! -- Al - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/