Colin McMillen wrote: > > This is why I never use the "or any later version" clause in any > software I release. Sure, it may seem a bit paranoid, but I don't see > any substantial reason why the clause is there in the first place. If > the FSF comes up with a new, improved version X of the GPL that > addresses some sort of problem, I'll re-release my code *myself* under > GPL version X, or under a dual license... I don't need the clause in > there to automatically let the FSF do it for me. :P
I guess this is a win as long as you outlive the FSF. Once you die or lose interest in computers, the licence is "frozen". If the FSF is still alive and legit, and has an improved licence, but you've already died, then that's too bad. Regards, Zooko _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.abridgegame.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
