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While I agree with what you saying regarding "irrevocable" > Does that mean the FSF can revoke the GPL v2 and force upgrade Linux to v3? No, because what’s re
by Semaphor 4y ago
While I agree with what you saying regarding "irrevocable"
> Does that mean the FSF can revoke the GPL v2 and force upgrade Linux to v3?
No, because what’s revoked is to use something under that license, but only the copyright holder of that something could revoke those rights, not whoever owns the copyright of the license.
- thayne 4y agoBut the GPLv2 is itself protected by copyright right? Could they revoke the license to that to force anything using GPLv2 to switch to a different license?