At 07:50  27/2/01 -0500, Sam Ruby wrote:
>> GNUs stance is never to compromise which means that the only way
>> for APL to fit in is to remove advertising/name clauses which
>> is unfortunately where one of Apaches strengths are
>
>I suspect that that clause is not the core issue.
>
>http://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2000-August/msg00207.html

I suspect intention and reality are different. See further on at

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2000-August/msg00215.html

I doubt any lawyer or GNU person would try to argue that APL is a subset of
GPL (which is required).

Cheers,

Pete

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