You can use GPL2 as GPL3. Any contributions continue to be GPLv2 or later to the GPLv2 part of the code base, and any contributions to GPLv3 will be GPLv3 or later.
LetterRip On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Oh yeah that's so confusing! > http://gplv3.fsf.org/rms-why.html > > Our license is "compatible" because of the ".. and later", but if you > combine it the code probably becomes v3 exclusively, in its entirety. > > -Ton- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation [email protected] www.blender.org > Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands > > On 16 Aug, 2010, at 18:10, Martin Poirier wrote: > >> It would make the rest of the code GPLv3 (GPLv3 isn't compatible >> with GPLv2). >> >> Martin >> >> --- On Mon, 8/16/10, Tom M <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> From: Tom M <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] libreDWG >>> To: "bf-blender developers" <[email protected]> >>> Received: Monday, August 16, 2010, 12:03 PM >>> Since Blender is GPLv2 or later, and >>> this library is GPLv3 or later it >>> should be possible legally speaking. >>> >>> LetterRip >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:49 AM, François T. <[email protected] >>> > >>> wrote: >>>> I was wondering if this lib, in a "legal" point of >>> view, would be possible >>>> to add to Blender ? >>>> >>>> >>>> François, >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bf-committers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >> > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
