Matthew Dillon wrote:
:But does the BSDL allow the code to be relicensed? ie. i am a GPL dev, and i
:take a file ftp.c which is BSD licensed. Can I wrap the code in GPL license
:(though preserving the BSD copyright and license in there)?
:
:The BSD license doesn't indicate that this is
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 03:33:17 pm Matthew Dillon wrote:
Clearly the BSD license does not disallow the modifications made
by the second developer to be placed under some other license.
The BSD license only covers the BSD-licensed code. The question is
how should a third party
:Notice that when I say sufficiently large changes I have no idea how
:much needs to be changes for something to legally be considered to be a
:derivative work or how it is measured but I would guess that it is
:measured more in functionality than in amount of code.
:
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:Erik Wikström
It
Matthew Dillon wrote:
Theo made a point of stating that he thought it meant that the BSD
license completely trumped the GPL but Theo is no more a lawyer then
I am so all I can do is throw up my hands and say 'I don't know'.
There is some code in the OpenBSD license designed to
