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You can still fork the code up until the point of the license change and freely modify it going forward.
by thanatos_dem 7y ago
You can still fork the code up until the point of the license change and freely modify it going forward.
- shawnz 7y agoRight, and that's true with the current license too.
- macspoofing 7y agoAnd you can't with a BSD-style license?
- throwaway2048 7y agoWhoever owns the copyright on the code can change between licenses at will, they are not constrained by the GPL's restrictions on re-licensing (because they aren't licensing the code to themselves, they own it)