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Bradley Kuhn (bkuhn) - 10 years ago 2014-03-20 22:18:45
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 \subsection{GPLv3~\S7: Additional Requirements and License Compatibility}
 We broadened the title of section 7 because license compatibility, as it is
 conventionally understood, is only one of several facets of the placement of
 additional terms on GPL'd code.  The license compatibility issue arises for
 This license compatibility issue arises for
 three reasons.  First, the GPL is a strong copyleft license, requiring
 modified versions to be distributed under the GPL.  Second, the GPL states
+modified versions to be distributed under the GPL\@.  Second, the GPL states
 that no further restrictions may be placed on the rights of recipients.
 Third, all other free software licenses in common use contain certain
 requirements, many of which are not conditions made by the GPL.  Thus, when
 Third, all other software freedom respecting licenses in common use contain certain
 requirements, many of which are not conditions made by the GPL\@.  Thus, when
 GPL'd code is modified by combination with code covered by another formal

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