Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote:
> There is unfortunately a section of the GPL community who confuses this
> with the right to simply relicense BSDL code whenever you want, because it
> doesn't explicitly deny it. The FSF 'GPL compatible' licenses page makes
> this even more confusing (IMO).
> 
> If you want to stop your BSDL code being used in GPL projects (not sure
> why you would want to), stick the advertising clause in, this then makes
> the BSDL GPL incompatible (according to the FSF).

The FSF is wrong on "compatible".

No matter what license is on the code, relicensing it
under a different license without the author's written
permission is not legal.

-- Terry

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