Re: Licensing Statistics (2001-09-08)

[JTK]

Christian Biesinger wrote:
> 
> JTK wrote:
> 
> >>If we use that permission to change it to plain MPL now we
> >>have given away that right, and then will have to seek permission from
> >>contributors later to change from MPL to MPL/GPL.
> 
> > However, if you use that right to change them to plain GPL, or even
> > LGPL, you'll have no need to seek any permission for anything.  Isn't
> > true Freedom... liberating?
> 
> Doing this would make it illegal to release Netscape 6.something w/o
> releasing the sourcecode.

Nope.  Not if Mozilla was LGPLed.