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GPL incompatibility.
by cwyers 11y ago
GPL incompatibility.
- detaro 11y agoSince when is MIT license not compatible to GPL? The FSF seems to think it is: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#Expat https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#Expat
- belorn 11y agoIn section 7, Additional Terms: b) Requiring preservation of specified reasonable legal notices or author attributions in that material or in the Appropriate Legal Notices displayed by works containing it; or... Author attributions seems to be quite clearly considered as compatible with GPLv3.
- jonathankoren 11y agoHuh? The GPL already requires an appropriate copyright notice.[1] This is not the same as the BSD advertising clause [2]. I don't see how attribution is any different. [1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0-faq.en.html#IWantCredit http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0-faq.en.html... [2] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/bsd.en.html http://www.gnu.org/licenses/bsd.en.html