[Greasemonkey] GPL compatibility

Nikolas Coukouma lists at atrus.org
Fri Jun 3 08:27:58 EDT 2005


Mark Pilgrim wrote:

>On 5/28/05, Mark Pilgrim <pilgrim at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>On 5/28/05, Aaron Boodman <zboogs at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>GPL is fine by me. Actually, I'd prefer something more like the
>>>Academic Free License because it doesn't restrict mods to being as
>>>open as the original.
>>>      
>>>
>>Well that wouldn't really be a step in the right direction, since the
>>Academic Free License isn't GPL-compatible either.
>>
>>If you want to allow proprietary derivative works of Greasemonkey
>>itself, then I recommend the MIT license or the BSD-new license.
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>We've heard from 2 of the 3 (?) GM developers agreeing to re-licensing
>GM to GPL.  No word from Nikolas Coukouma.  Are there other
>contributors that would need to agree?
>
I'm fine with GPL or BSD-new.

-Nikolas Coukouma


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