On Friday 19 August 2005 12:18 pm, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > > *THE ADVERTISINBG CLAUSE IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE GPL* > > Of course the FSF is going to fix this problem. They have successfully > gotten people to change from the 4 clause BSD license to the 3 clause > BSD license (the latter being GPL compatible). WHen that fails, a fork > of the code or a re-write of it. > > -john
I am ignorant of most licensing details, so ... What is the reason the GPL is incompatible with advertising? Hmm, does the GPL cover documentation? How about advertising of various forms in the documentation? boblq -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
