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Mike Linksvayer (mlinksva) - 9 years ago 2014-11-16 15:38:11
ml@gondwanaland.com
para prohibit*s* anyone
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gpl-lgpl.tex
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@@ -3933,14 +3933,14 @@ GPL'd software must be extended to all recipients of the software.
 
If conveyors arrange to provide patent
 
protection to some of the people who get the software from you, that
 
protection is automatically extended to everyone who receives the software,
 
no matter how they get it. 
 

	
 
Second, GPLv3~\S11\P7
 
prohibit anyone who made such an agreement from distributing software
 
released under GPLv3.    Conveyors are prohibited from
 
prohibits anyone who made such an agreement from distributing software
 
released under GPLv3.  Conveyors are prohibited from
 
distributing software under GPLv3 if the conveyor makes an agreement of that
 
nature in the future.
 

	
 
The date in GPLv3~\S11\P7 likely seems arbitrary to those who did not follow
 
the GPLv3 drafting process.  This issue was hotly debated during the drafting of
 
GPLv3, but ultimately one specific deal of this type --- a deal between Microsoft
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