2011/4/28 Eric Wong <normalper...@yhbt.net>:
> Hello, I would like to extend the unicorn license from
> (GPLv2|Ruby terms) to (GPLv2|GPLv3|Ruby terms).
>
> Zed and Evan are still the authors of much of the HTTP parser code in
> unicorn and some of the tests, so I'm asking you guys first.  I would
> also like to license kcar[1] in the same way since it's a fork of
> the unicorn parser (for client-side usage).
>
> Adding GPLv3 would allow AGPLv3-only applications to be bundled with
> unicorn and distributed.  This would be useful for people distributing
> complete devices running AGPLv3 apps on unicorn.
>
> I'm a supporter of strong copyleft licenses and I want unicorn to
> be distributable with applications with strong copyleft licenses.
>
> Furthermore, I (or whoever replaces me as project leader when I die)
> would like to have the option of adding compatibility for newer versions
> of the GPL (as published by the FSF).  I'm /not/ asking for a "GPLv2 or
> later" clause since that would give the FSF too much power for GPLv4.
>
> I'm not at all interested in adding licenses other than future versions
> of the GPL.  Even though I support AGPLv3 for user-facing applications,
> I do /not/ want infrastructure like unicorn to be under the terms of
> something like the AGPLv3.
>
> I'll email the other contributors who have more trivial contributions if
> you guys agree.  Thanks!

Hi, I'm fine with it, fully.

Cheers.

-- 
Iñaki Baz Castillo
<i...@aliax.net>
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