Patton, Eric wrote:
>> With the GNU GPL version 3 scheduled to be released tomorrow, are there any
>> plans on adopting this license for Grass?

>Eric,

>Has it been approved by OSI yet?  OSGeo has taken the position that project
>code will only be released under OSI approved licenses, and so I think
>project adoption of GPL3 should wait for that process to be completed
>by OSI.

>I asked OSI (via one director) about it a few months ago and they hadn't
>started any serious review at that time.

Best regards,
-- 

>From what I can see on the OSI site, they haven't approved GPL3 yet, but 
>that's not surprising given it hasn't been officially released yet. It might 
>be something worth keeping on eye on if it's the intention of the developers 
>to adopt GPL3 at some point.

~ Eric.

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