diff --git a/gpl-lgpl.tex b/gpl-lgpl.tex index e6857ee97300e30d89427858c526a64d049fb5ed..97c79641816a9c6d6186be7c6f191dd7d2d1f138 100644 --- a/gpl-lgpl.tex +++ b/gpl-lgpl.tex @@ -3216,23 +3216,9 @@ pathological case\footnote{Theoretically, a user could collect copyright %% is required by trademark law, and may not prohibit what would constitute fair %% use. -% FIXME: removing additional restrictions +% FIXME-LATER: Say removing additional restrictions -% FIXME: probably mostly still right, needs some updates, though. - -Section 7 requires a downstream user of a covered work to preserve the -non-GPL terms covering the added parts just as they must preserve the GPL, as -long as any substantial portion of those parts is present in the user's -version. - -% FIXME: minor rewrites needed - -Section 7 points out that GPLv3 itself makes no assertion that an additional -requirement is enforceable by the copyright holder. However, section 7 makes -clear that enforcement of such requirements is expected to be by the -termination procedure given in section 8 of GPLv3. - -% FIXME: better context, etc. +% FIXME-LATER: This text may be useful later: Some have questioned whether section 7 is needed, and some have suggested that it creates complexity that did not previously exist. We point out to