> http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL > > Can I modify the GPL and make a modified license? > > You can use the GPL terms (possibly modified) in another license > provided that you call your license by another name and do not > include the GPL preamble, and provided you modify the > instructions-for-use at the end enough to make it clearly > different in wording and not mention GNU (though the actual > procedure you describe may be similar).
I recently came across an example of this, in case anyone's interested: http://bushido.imag.fr/papillon/ConsultInformations.po?docid=1427055&docLang=eng It appears to be a modified version of the LGPL. Clause 3 still refers to the GPL, so it's GPL-compatible. Edmund
